I have shared the frustration of the past five years, both in the United States and around the world. I have often wished that the Windsor report could have provided a more solid and speedy resolution. But the ship hasn't sunk yet.

"During the service, the Rt. Rev. J. Jon Bruno, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, issued a statement of apology to the Hindu religious community for centuries-old acts of religious discrimination by Christians, including attempts to convert them. The bishop also said he was committed to renouncing 'proselytizing' of Hindus," reported the LA Times.

The Islamization of some parts of British cities has happened thanks to high immigration from Muslim countries, low birth-rates among the native British, and the growing secularization of once Christian British society, where only about ten percent or less are Christian church-goers.

This time around, a bedroom matter perhaps more radical than Henry VIII could ever have fathomed threatens to leave another historical landmark on Anglicanism. But rather than rally the Anglican Church under one roof, this modern-day bedroom controversy threatens to tear the church apart. And into this fray entered the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa when last October it voted 177 to 99 to recognise the blessing of marriage for same-sex couples who have been civilly married.