A bishop who denied a priest a job as a hospital chaplain because he was in a same-sex marriage has described the move as a "personal decision".The Rt Reverend Richard Neil Inwood said he refused to grant a license to Canon Jeremy Pemberton to work at King's Mill and Newark Hospitals because he was concerned for the standing of the church and it's doctrine – but yesterday told a tribunal the appointment would have caused no harm to the church.Mr Pemberton, who married partner...
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