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![]() [Barbara Harris to be ordained as Episcopal Bishop] Original Airdate: 1/25/1989 Length: 00:03:13 Item Type: newstape - edited story master Go to full description for this item. Description : Abstract Marcus Jones reports on the ordination of Reverend Barbara Harris (Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts) as Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts. Jones notes that Harris' ordination has been the focus of international attention and controversy. Jones' report includes footage of Harris and David Johnson (Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts) at a press conference. Harris says that she will seek understanding with opponents of her ordination. Jones also interviews James Solheim (Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts) and Greer Gordon (Catholic Archdiocese of Boston). Solheim talks about about opposition to Harris's nomination and his support of her nomination. Gordon talks about the reasons for the Roman Catholic Church's opposition to the ordination of women. Contributor : Reporter Marcus Jones
Subject : Keywords African American religious leaders African American women Catholic Church Clergy Episcopal Church Women Subject : Personal Names Gordon, Greer Harris, Barbara Johnson, David Jones, Marcus Solheim, James Subject : Corporate Names (Organization names) Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts Type : Genre News - Television |
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