Knudsen, Chilton. Maine

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Thu, 29 Sep 1946 12:28:39 EDT

Chilton Knudsen
Bishop of Maine
143 State Street
Portland, ME, 04101

Voice: 1207-772-1953
Fax: 1207-773-0095
mainebishop@gmail.com
http://www.diomaine.org

Email address for the diocese: diomaine@diomaine.org
#938 consecrated in 1997
Bp Dio Me 98-.
Born: 9/29/1946, WDC

Chatham BA 68. SWTS MDiv 80.
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Ordained deacon: 6/80, Priest: 2/81
Marriage: 29 May 71 Michael J Knudsen c1.

Assignment when elected: St James Cathedral, Chicago. Canon Size
of Parish. n/a Rank of size: .

Service on interim bodies in 2006-2009 triennium: Presiding Bishop's Council of Advice. Court of Review for the Trial of a Bishop.

Law on homosexuality in ME: +

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:
10,976 communicants in 1995, Rank: 58
10,412 communicants in 1996. Rank: 59

Median Congregation: 119
Average Congregation: 142
Number of congregations with 1,000+ members: 1

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0=No
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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
1 94 Signed Bishop Spong's Statement of Koinonia
1 98 Signed A Pastoral Statement to Lesbian and Gay Anglicans from Some Member Bishops of the Lambeth Conference
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)
103Says will consent to NH election http://www.diomaine.org/province1.htm#The%20Rt.%20Rev.%20Chilton%20Knudsen's%20Statement%20on%20the%20Episcopal%20Election%20in%20New%20Hampshire
103 Consented to the consecration of Gene Robinson as Bishop of New Hampshire
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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