![](https://i0.wp.com/cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/women-bishops.jpg?resize=150%2C113&ssl=1)
The Church of England’s governing body this week voted in favor of female bishops, ending a 20-year impasse that could see women ordained as senior clergy by the end of 2014. A vote on a package of measures to endorse women bishops was supported by 378 members of the General Synod while eight voted against Read more