Women Priests (and One Man) Celebrate 20th Anniversary in London

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Female priests marched Saturday to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of women becoming ordained priests in the Church of England.

Image: The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby poses with female priests after their march celebrating the twentieth anniversary of women becoming ordained priests in the Church of England in London

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby poses with female priests after their march in London Saturday celebrating the twentieth anniversary of women becoming ordained priests of the Church of England. The number of ordained women in the Church of England has now risen to around a third.NEIL HALL / Reuters

May 3, 2014, 1:39 PM EDT

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby poses with female priests after their march in London Saturday celebrating the 20th anniversary of women becoming ordained priests in the Church of England. The number of ordained women in the Church of England has now risen to around a third of all priests.

Image: Female priests toast a drink before a march celebrating the 20th anniversary of women becoming ordained priests in the Church of England in London — Female priests toast the anniversary before the march.NEIL HALL / Reuters

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