Charleston, Steven. Assisting Bishop of California

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Thu, 15 Feb 1949 12:28:39 EDT

Steven Charleston
Assistant Bishop of California
1055 Taylor
San Francisco, CA 94108

Voice:
Fax:
bishopsteven@diocal.org
Province: 8

#865 consecrated in 1991
Bp of Ak 91-97.
Chaplain of Trinity College, Hartford, 97-99
Dean of Episcopal Divinity School, 99-08, Assistant Bp of Calif., 08--
Born: 2/15/1949, Duncan OK

Trin BA 71, DD 92. EDS MDiv 76.
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Ordained deacon: 8/82, Priest: 3/83
Marriage: 28 Jul 78 Susan Flora Shettles c1.

Assignment when elected: Size of Parish. Rank of size: .

Current interim body membership: Justice, Peace & the Integrity of
Creation
Legislative committee at the 97 General Convention:

Law on homosexuality in CT: +

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:
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
ne 79 Voted "Not appropriate to ordain."
ne 79 "*" means signed to dissent from the vote not to ordain.
ne 88 Signed the General Synod Resolution (C of E).
ne 90 Voted to Disassociate from the Diocese of Newark.
91 Signed the conservative "Irenaeus Resolution."
0 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.
1 95 Signed the "Mea Culpa too" statement in support of Bp. Righter.
0 95 "Signed Peter Lee's compromise of the C004sa
1 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
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 Voted for Blessing of Same-Gender Unions to be added to Book of Occasional Services (8th resolve to D039)
1 00 Recognizing and affirming fidelity in relationships outside (D039)
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
0 03Voted to Endorse Certain Historic Anglican Doctrines and Policies -- Bishop Ackerman's resolution at GC 2003
103Attended the consecration of Gene Robinson as Bishop of NH, Nov. 2

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