The Bishop of Norwich, Graham James told the BBC he was praying that he was not chosen for the post.
The Bishop of Norwich, the Right Reverend Graham James, said those Church members who were in favour of women bishops, but who had voted against the move because of concerns over the provisions for traditionalist parishes, were central to finding a solution.
The Rt Rev Graham James, Bishop of Norwich, said on behalf of the House of Bishops that it would be "unjust" to exclude anyone for consideration for the role of bishop who was "seeking to live fully in conformity with the Church's teaching on sexual ethics or other areas of personal life and discipline".
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Smith had rested several players - including Danny McGuire, Leon Pryce, James Graham and James Roby - to give fringe players such as Rob Purdham, Mickey Higham, Paul Sykes and Jamie Jones-Buchanan a chance to impress.
Playwright James Graham interviewed many of the participants during his research and that shows.
Steve Snitch and Aaron Murphy scored for the Wildcats but James Graham and Gareth Wheeler put Saints ahead.
Three tries in the first 15 minutes from James Graham, Michael Shenton and Louis McCarthy-Scarsbrook saw Saints take control.
Coach Tony Smith has decided to rest James Graham, while Maurie Fa'asavalu will miss the game because of injury.
Saints led 30-0 at the break with tries from Chris Flannery, Jon Wilkin, James Roby, James Graham and Paul Clough.
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And a comeback looked on when captain James Graham crashed over as first receiver on the last tackle, Kyle Eastmond converting.
Meanwhile, St Helens coach Daniel Anderson is tipping Saints prop James Graham to win his first GB cap against New Zealand next month.
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Gareth Ellis and Sam Burgess have been strutting their stuff in the Australian NRL, and James Graham and Sam Tomkins are highly regarded.
The first came when James Roby's neat short pass set up prop James Graham to score, and then Wellens weighed in with his brace.
Even back to full strength, the visitors were no match for a pack led superbly by James Graham and classy half-backs Eastmond and Pryce.
In the forwards, new skipper James Graham and Stuart Fielden, returning to the international stage for the first time in four years, start at prop.
James Graham, who set up the decisive Hargreaves try and was later named man of the match after an uncompromising display, admitted it had been a struggle.
Tony Puletua scored twice for Saints, whose other tries came from joint skipper James Graham, Lee Gaskell and Jamie Foster, who kicked four out of his five attempts at goals.
Eight minutes into the second half, the home side extended their lead when James Graham was stopped just short of the line and when the ball came lose, Wellens pounced.
Leeds had England forward Jamie Jones-Buchanan placed on report for a crunching tackle on Saints front rower James Graham, while St Helens' Leon Pryce was sin-binned for a blatant professional foul.
They doubled their advantage six minutes later when James Graham hit a flat Cunningham pass to twist his way over, Jamie Foster goaling both tries to put Saints in the driving seat.
After Eastmond's try, England prop James Graham crashed over for his second try of the match and winger Francis Meli added a late score to give Saints a flattering margin of victory.
But the Samoa-born Great Britain international recovered and gave Saints the lead on 24 minutes after some neat passing by Pryce and James Graham and he got past Brent Webb to cross.
Wigan went all out in search of a late victory, with Saints captain James Graham denying Sam Tomkins with a flying tackle, and Richards twice going close to bagging his third try of the afternoon.
"This team has an average age of 24, the captain (James Graham) is only 25, the other starting frontrower (Sam Burgess) is only 21 and the outside backs probably only have 10 caps between them, " added McNamara.
As for on the field, having signed new Aussie prop Josh Perry to line up with new joint Saints and England captain James Graham either side of Cunningham, Simmons' side hardly look too shabby in the front row.
England desperately needed a score and it came when Roby kicked ahead for St Helens team-mate James Graham, but the ball took a lucky defection off the goal post to rebound into his own path for him to touch down.
U.S. District Judge James L. Graham instead hit the 65-year-old with a six-year prison term.
Earlier, Paul Johnson's career as a Notts batsman came to a close after 21 years when he top-edged Graham Napier to wicket-keeper James Foster for 13.
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