Andrew Cain
From QueerBio.com
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
Occupation
Religion
Description
Vicar, St James, West Hampstead & St. Mary With All Souls, Kilburn until he resigned in 2017. The second ordained priest and first practicing vicar to marry another man in Great Britain, defying the official line taken by Church of England authorities since the change in law in the country allowing equal marriage. Elected to the Church's governing body, the General Synod (2015). Also known as Andrew Foreshew-Cain.
See Also
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/video/2014/jul/11/vicar-wedding-same-sex-marriage-rev-andrew-cain
- http://churchnw6.co.uk/services/whos-who/
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion/10668411/First-priest-to-defy-Church-ban-on-gay-marriage-for-clergy.html
- http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/10/16/christian-group-wants-to-scrap-democracy-after-election-of-gay-priest/
- http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/married-gay-vicar-quits-church-england-claims-blacklisted/
