Browning, Edmond.

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Thu, 11 Mar 1929 12:28:39 EDT

Edmond Browning
Retired Presiding Bishop.
5164 Imai Rd
Hood River, OR, 97031

Email: edbrowning@gorge.net
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Province: X

#630 consecrated in 1968
Ret PresdngBp of Epis Ch 98-.
Born: 3/11/1929, Corpus Christi TX

U So BA 52, BD 54, DD 70. Japanese Lang Sch 63-65.
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Ordained deacon: 7/54, Priest: 5/55
Marriage: 10 Sep 53 Patricia Alline Sparks c5.

Assignment when elected: Non-parochial. Archdeacon of Oki when
elected Bp. of Oki (1968) From there to Bishop for Europe (1971).
From there to Executive for World Mission (1974). From there to
Bp. of Hawaii (1976) and from there to Presiding Bishop (1986).
Size of Parish. Rank of size: .n/a

Current interim body membership:
Legislative committee at the 97 General Convention:

Law on homosexuality in OR:

Law:
'+' = No sodomy law
1 = Sodomy is a felony for lbs & straights
2 = Sodomy is a misdemeanor for lbgs & straights
3 = Sodomy is a felony, but only for lbgs
4 = Sodomy is a misdemeanor, but only for lbgs

Statistics for Diocesan bishops:
N/A communicants in 1995, Rank: N/A
communicants in 1996. Rank:

Median Congregation:
Average Congregation:
Number of congregations with 1,000+ members:

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How votedYrThe Issue
1=Yes
0=No
blank=not known
ne=Not eligible
99 e.g. Actions in green are votes that if 'yes' are favorable to lesbigays
Actions in red are votes that if 'yes' are unfavorable to lesbigays
Actions in black are votes that are neutral to lesbigays

Voting Record
0 79 Voted "Not appropriate to ordain."
* 79 "*" means signed to dissent from the vote not to ordain.
0 88 Signed the General Synod Resolution (C of E).
0 90 Voted to Disassociate from the Diocese of Newark.
91 Signed the conservative "Irenaeus Resolution."
A 91 Voted for the Frey resolution (via Howe).
0 94 Signed the Province 7 Statement
1 94 Signed Bishop Spong's Statement of Koinonia
0 95 Signed the Presentment Against Walter Righter.
95 Signed the "Mea Culpa too" statement in support of Bp. Righter.
abst. 95 "Signed Peter Lee's compromise of the C004sa
abst 95 Voted for C004sa to empower women's ministries in all Sees.
96 Signed letter condemning all gays as promiscuous as Penthouse said.
97 Voted to endorse the Kuala Lumpur Statement
A 97 Voted to insist on women's ministries in every diocese.
97 Voted to oppose homosexuality at Lambeth
98 Signed "Declaration" to disassociate from Bishop Spong's Call for a New Reformation
1 00 Signed the Religious Declaration on Sexual Morality, Justice and Healing
1 01 Signed a statement supporting Bishop Jane Dixon regarding her actions in Accokeek
103Attended the consecration of Gene Robinson as Bishop of NH, Nov. 2

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