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UPI Almanac for Thursday, March 7, 2013.
Liberal and conservatives are criticizing a Church of England decision to permit gay clergy in civil partnerships to become bishops if they remain celibate.
Adopting a rite for same-sex couples was one of the top issues on the agenda as Episcopalians gathered in Indianapolis for their General Convention.
An openly gay Episcopalian bishop visited Charlotte, N.C., and preached inclusion while encountering protesters, observers said Monday.
Scientists from around the world plan to sequence genomes of 5,000 insects and arthropods during the next five years, the Entomological Society of America said.
Honey bees on cocaine tend to exaggerate their actions to hive-mates for possibly altruistic reasons, University of Illinois researchers reported Tuesday.
U.S. scientists say they have discovered social interactions can alter the brain's genetic expression far more significantly than has been thought.
The first openly gay bishop in the U.S. Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion is attending a gathering of bishops in Britain, accompanied by a bodyguard.
An African bishop at the Lambeth Conference in Britain called Tuesday for the resignation of the Anglican Communion's only openly gay bishop.
Conservative religious leaders meeting in Israel say they hope to avoid a split in the worldwide Anglican Communion.
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