First U.S. gay bishop remembers Desmond Tutu’s generosity, kindness

“There was probably at that time, and maybe still, no one better known around the world than Desmond Tutu,” Gene Robinson said. | Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images

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12/26/2021 06:16 PM EST

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CONCORD, N.H. — In 2008, when the Right Rev. Gene Robinson of New Hampshire was excluded from a global Anglican gathering because of his sexuality, Desmond Tutu, who died Sunday, came to his defense.

“Gene Robinson is a wonderful human being, and I am proud to belong to the same church as he,” Tutu wrote in the foreword to a book Robinson published that

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