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Applause and tears as gay US bishop preaches in Glasgow

One man clapped first, hesitatingly, as if this was not quite the thing to do in church. For a few seconds yesterday his applause echoed alone around St Mary's Cathedral in Glasgow. Then everybody joined in.

One man clapped first, hesitatingly, as if this was not quite the thing to do in church. For a few seconds yesterday his applause echoed alone around St Mary's Cathedral in Glasgow. Then everybody joined in.