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Friday, December 2, 2011

Bishop Long Divorce: Eddie Long's Wife, Vanessa Long, Files For Divorce, Then Retracts Statement



A few hours after issuing a statement about her plans to divorce husband Bishop Eddie Long, Vanessa Long has withdrawn her petition to split from the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church preacher.

Vanessa released a follow-up announcement Friday afternoon explaining that she and her husband have agreed to "find healing," CBS Atlanta reports.

"I love my husband. I believe in him and admire his strength, and courage. My filing followed years of attacks in the media that frustrated and overwhelmed me," she said.

PREVIOUSLY:

Bishop Eddie Long's wife, Vanessa Long, filed for divorce from the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church preacher on Thursday.

"After a great deal of deliberation and prayer, I have decided to terminate my marriage to Bishop Eddie L. Long," Vanessa said in a statement released Friday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

According to WSBTV, Vanessa has no plans to elaborate on the details of her decision to file for the divorce.


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