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'Sancta' opera stirs controversy with lesbian sex, bloody on-stage piercings, and naked roller-skating nuns

18 traumatized audience members required medical treatment in one weekend of the German opera, which includes the most sacrilegious use of a crucifix since The Exorcist.

The Episcopal Church's Racial and Queer Divide

On December 5th cheers reverberatedacross the country with the news that at the 114th annual convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles two women were elected as bishops -- Rev. Diane Jardine Bruce of California and Rev. Mary Douglas Glasspool of Maryland.  While both elections bring their own controversy, Glasspool's keeps the church's issue of queer bishops front and center.