Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil consecrates its first female bishop

Posted Apr 27, 2018

[Anglican Communion News Service] The first woman to be elected as an Anglican bishop in south America has been consecrated. Bishop Marinez Bassotto will lead the Diocese of Amazon in the Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil. Thousands of people from Brazil and around the world attended the service at the sports court of St. Mary’s Anglican Cathedral compound in Belém do Pará.

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