PEORIA, Ill. — Women have been ordained as priests in all 110 dioceses of the Episcopal Church after the last holdout, in Quincy, Ill., ordained its first woman Oct. 16. Pastor Margaret Lee, a grandmother of five and former chemist, is the first woman ordained a priest in the Peoria-based Diocese of Quincy’s 133-year history, according to Episcopal News Service.…
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