 The Coptic Orthodox Church declares its unease and deep sorrow to what the Uniting Church of Australia have come to, in relation to its declaration of allowing practising homosexual persons to be ordained as priests.
Attached below is the official Media release as at 22nd July, 2003.
This statement has been produced by the General Vicar of the Diocese of Sydney & its Affiliated Regions.
For further information please email copticmedia@bigpond.com or contact: Fr Gabriel Yassa - 61 (0)411 555 195 Fr Suriel Hanne - 61 (0)414 963 160 or Mr Mina Hanna - 61 (0)411 186 383
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