"...the Bishop said: Our Church may be divided in painful ways about the issues of human sexuality and the consecration of Bishop Gene Robinson, but we are united in fighting poverty and hunger..."
Read between the lines: "if you want us to share any of our wealth with your poor African churches, you'll bend the knee to our liberal orthodoxies..."
Actually, some of the "poor African churches" somewhat pre-emptively told ECUSA to keep its money.