Ellen Barrett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetEllen Barrett
American priest
Date of Birth: 10-Feb-1946
Place of Birth: Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Profession: Anglican priest
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Ellen Barrett
- Ellen Marie Barrett (born February 10, 1946) is an American priest of the Episcopal Church.
- She was the first open lesbian to be ordained to the priesthood following the Episcopal Church's General Convention approval of the ordination of women in 1977.
- Barrett's candor about her homosexuality caused great controversy within the church.
- Even prior to her ordination, she was a prominent spokesperson for the rights of gays and lesbians in the church, especially regarding their ordination.
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