<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div><br><br>Pierre Whalon<div><br></div></div><div><br>Début du message transféré :<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>Expéditeur:</b> Neva Rae Fox Public Affairs The Episcopal Church <<a href="mailto:nrfox@episcopalchurch.org">nrfox@episcopalchurch.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> 26 janvier 2012 18:30:26 HNEC<br><b>Destinataire:</b> "<a href="mailto:Pwhalon@mac.com">Pwhalon@mac.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:pwhalon@mac.com">pwhalon@mac.com</a>><br><b>Objet:</b> <b>Presiding Bishop issues video message to both houses of General Convention</b><br><b>Répondre à:</b> <a href="mailto:nrfox@episcopalchurch.org">nrfox@episcopalchurch.org</a><br><br></div></blockquote><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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to both houses of General Convention</strong></span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;font-family:Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;border-width:0;border-style:none;margin-bottom:20px;">“I want to challenge this church to look forward and outward, rather than focusing inward and backward,” she says in her communiqué.</p>
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