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By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) – Church of England bishops apologised to LGBTQI+ people on Friday for the rejection and hostility they have faced, with the Archbishop of Canterbury acknowledging that the religious body was still “very divided” on the subject. The apology comes days after the Church of England set out proposals developed by the bishops that showed it would refuse to allow same-sex couples to get married in its churches, but said priests could bless them in church. “We have not loved you as God loves you, and that is profoundly wrong,” the bishops said in an open letter. “We affir…