'An alien in the house of God': Canterbury's gay dean wrestles with inaction on LGBTQ+ rights
The Very Rev. David Monteith, dean of the Canterbury Cathedral in England, poses beside a Christmas tree in the entrance to the cathedral on Dec. 12, 2025. (RNS photo/Yonat Shimron)
(RNS) — Ahead of a vote in the Church of England's House of Bishops on same-sex marriage, David Monteith feels the church has given up on its commitment to reconciliation.
