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Press conference: United Church clergy and delegates held a meeting earlier this month at the Central United Church on Weston Rd., opposing the ordination of homosexuals in the church. From left, Rev. Allen Churchill and Rev. Bill Fritz at a press conference after the meetings.
Press conference: United Church clergy and delegates held a meeting earlier this month at the Central United Church on Weston Rd., opposing the ordination of homosexuals in the church. From left, Rev. Allen Churchill and Rev. Bill Fritz at a press conference after the meetings.

Press conference: United Church clergy and delegates held a meeting earlier this month at the Central United Church on Weston Rd., opposing the ordination of homosexuals in the church. From left, Rev. Allen Churchill and Rev. Bill Fritz at a press conference after the meetings.

Date5/5/1988
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