Episcopal Documents

Editorial: Gays are Joint Heirs with Christ!

An Editorial from the November 1974 of Integrity's newsletter.

Gay Liberation Front Protest at St. Joseph's

A document outlining the inter-organizational process for a picket in front of St. Joseph's Church.

Homosexuality and the Diocese - 1969 - 1974

A timeline of St. Mathew 's-St. Joseph's (St. Joseph's at the time) stance on homosexuality from October 1969 to August 1974. With marginalia.

In Celebration of Lesbian and Gay Men

An excerpt of a much longer statement made by Rev. Dr. Anne C. Garrison, Assistant to the Bishop for Human Sexuality and Alcoholism about lesbians and gay men in St. Joseph's congregation, sent to members of the congregation. This was written nearly 15 years after the initial resolutions in 1973 to be open and receptive to homosexuality in the Church, detailing their continued efforts to make the Church a more inclusive place.