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‹‹ Return Gene Robinson Consecration Bishop Gene Robinson during his first visitation at All Saint's, Peterborough, New Hampshire.(ENS Photo by Patrick Boylan)  High Res Image  Med Res Image Bishop Robinson after being consecrated At the end of the service, Bishop Gene Robinson blesses the congregation.  High Res Image  Med Res Image Robinson receives his miter from his partner The new bishop receives a miter from his partner, Mark Andrew.  High Res Image  Med Res Image Robinson surrounded by bishops during consecration At the moment of consecration, bishops gather around Gene Robinson and join together in a prayer asking God to “make Gene a bishop in your church” and to “pour out upon him the power of your princely Spirit….”  High Res Image  Med Res Image Procession at Robinson consecration The 53 bishops attending the consecration join a long procession into the Whittemore Center at the University of New Hampshire in Durham. (ENS photo by Bruce Parker of GTS)  High Res Image  Med Res Image Robinson with his parents Bishop-elect Gene Robinson is greeted by his parents, Imogene and Victor, before the consecration service began. (ENS photo by Bruce Parker of GTS)  High Res Image  Med Res Image Robinson shares a laugh with Bishop Barbara Harris Bishop Barbara Harris, retired suffragan bishop of Massachusetts, greeted Gene Robinson before the consecration services began. (ENS photo by Bruce Parker of GTS)  High Res Image  Med Res Image Robinson presents himself to PB at his consecration The bishop-elect presents himself for examination before Presiding Bishop Frank T. Griswold, the chief consecrator, who was joined by Bishops (left to right) Chilton Knudsen of Maine; Herbert Donovan Jr., retired bishop of Arkansas; former presiding bishop Edmond Browning; Krister Stendahl, former dean of Harvard Divinity School and bishop of Stockholm in the (Lutheran) Church of Sweden; Ted Eastman, retired bishop of Maryland; and Barbara Harris, retired suffragan bishop of Massachusetts. (ENS photo by James Solheim)  High Res Image  Med Res Image Griswold at Robinson consecration The bishop-elect kneels before Presiding Bishop Frank T. Griswold in preparation for the prayers of consecration. (ENS photo by James Solheim)  High Res Image  Med Res Image Bishops gather in prayer at Robinson consecration At the moment of consecration, bishops gather around Gene Robinson and join together in a prayer asking God to “make Gene a bishop in your church” and to “pour out upon him the power of your princely Spirit….” The new bishop receives a miter from his partner, Mark Andrew.  High Res Image  Med Res Image News trucks at Robinson consecration Television satellite trucks are parked outside the Whittemore Center at the University of New Hampshire. About 200 media were accredited to cover the consecration of Gene Robinson. (ENS photo by James Solheim)  High Res Image  Med Res Image