i can't believe i forgot this was happening! yay for my church!
rowan williams, the new archbishop of canterbury (i.e. anglican head honcho) is, quoting from the times article now, 'a self-described youthful "hairy leftie" and "peacenik"' who will consider ordaining queer clergy and women bishops and who seeks a beginning to the process of disestablishment -- that is, separation of the church from the state of england.
deck thyself my soul with gladness...