Thanks to a reader I've finally got around to reading yesterday's New York Times Op-Ed about the Church of England's General Synod decision to permit women bishops.
Hild would have been glad. I imagine she essentially functioned as a bishop anyway—even without being a priest—but she would have welcomed anything that made her position as leader of her church easier.
I look forward to future bishops in frocks. Who knows, given the inevitable changes we're seeing around gender: some of them might be men...
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