March 5, 1992

First Woman Ordained to Anglican Priesthood Dies at 84

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Episcopal News Service

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First Woman Priest in Anglican Communion Dies. The Rev. Florence Tim Oi Li, ordained to the Anglican priesthood to work with refugees during World War II, greeted Barbara Harris, the first woman ordained to the episcopate, at a Sunday mass following the Boston consecration in 1988. Li died in Toronto February 26 at the age of 84.(Episcopal News Service photo by James Solheim)