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Mary Douglas Glasspool (born February 23, 1954) is an assistant bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of New York. She previously served as a suffragan bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles from 2010 to 2016. She is the first openly lesbian woman to be consecrated a bishop in the Anglican Communion. Early life, education, and personal life
Learn about the life and ministry of Bishop Glasspool, who serves as Assistant Bishop in New York since 2016. She was previously Suffragan Bishop of Los Angeles and has a long history of service in the Episcopal Church.
16 Apr 2010 · The Rev. Canon Mary D. Glasspool—an experienced administrator and human-rights advocate from Maryland—will be consecrated as Los Angeles Bishop Suffragan at a ceremony in May.
After the ordination of Mary Glasspool, who was in a same-sex relationship, as a suffragan bishop in the diocese of Los Angeles in 2010, the Anglican Communion imposed sanctions on the ECUSA, barring its members from participating in ecumenical dialogue and in discussions about Anglican doctrine.
14 Mei 2010 · After her episcopal consecration in California tomorrow, Canon Mary Glasspool will become the second openly gay and partnered bishop, and the first openly lesbian bishop, within the Anglican ...
18 Mac 2010 · The Episcopal Church confirmed its first openly lesbian bishop, Mary Douglas Glasspool, Wednesday, according to CNN. "I am profoundly grateful for the many people ... who have given their...
18 Mac 2010 · A majority of bishops and dioceses of the Episcopal Church have approved the election of the church’s second openly gay bishop, the Rev. Mary D. Glasspool, a decision likely to increase the...
