Gay Marriage
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Spain's high court upholds 'gay marriage' law
Spain's Constitutional Court upheld a “gay marriage” law which passed seven years ago under the Socialist government and was challenged... Read more
Maine legalizes 'same-sex marriage'
Voters in the state of Maine approved a ballot measure Nov. 6 to redefine marriage to include homosexual couples, becoming... Read more
Support for preserving marriage grows in key states
Recent polls show increasing support for marriage being the union of one man and one woman in states that will... Read more
Employee placed on leave for marriage petition says she was bullied
A university employee who was placed on administration leave said that she has been humiliated and intimidated for her belief... Read more
French cardinal says 'gay marriage' opens door to incest, polygamy
Cardinal Philippe Barbarin of Lyon said government approval of gay “marriage” in France could pave the way for the legalization... Read more
Democratic platform includes free abortions, official 'gay marriage' support
For the first time in American history, a major U.S. political party has incorporated support for a redefinition of marriage... Read more
Scottish cardinal ends dialogue with government over 'gay marriage'
Cardinal Keith P. O’Brien has broken-off direct talks with the Scottish government in protest over their decision to back “same-sex... Read more
Chick-fil-A flap shows drive to suppress religion, Douthat says
New York Times columnist Ross Douthat said in a recent column that the reactions against the Chick-fil-A president’s stance on... Read more
New Scottish bishop could see going to jail over 'gay marriage'
Archbishop-designate Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow could see himself being imprisoned for speaking out in support of the traditional married family. Read more
Calif. bishop says 'gay marriage' unjust to children
The legalization of “gay marriage” in America, even on a civil level, is unjust to children and poses a threat... Read more
African American leaders blast NAACP 'gay marriage' support
The NAACP's recent endorsement of “gay marriage” drew harsh criticism from within the African American community for misrepresenting civil rights... Read more
Parish threatened, harassed over sign opposing 'gay marriage'
A Massachusetts Catholic parish has received threats of arson and other harassing messages after posting a sign with the Church's... Read more
Colo. civil unions not dead until session’s end, opponents warn
Though a Colorado House committee voted to kill a civil unions bill Monday night, the measure’s opponents have called for... Read more
Civil unions bill aims to change perception of marriage, Denver bishop says
Bishop James D. Conley of Denver says that the civil unions bill being debated in Colorado is an attempt by... Read more
Colo. Catholic Conference rallies opposition to civil unions special session
The Colorado Catholic Conference and the Catholic bishops of Colorado are urging voters to oppose Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper’s call... Read more
MLK should inspire response to 'gay marriage,' Miami archbishop says
The legacy of Martin Luther King and the American civil rights movement of the 1960s should inspire Catholics in their... Read more
Cardinal Dolan: Obama's 'gay marriage' support undermines society
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan is charging President Barack Obama with undermining the “very cornerstone of society” by supporting “gay marriage.” Read more
Colo. civil unions bill could revive in special session
A proposal to create civil unions died in the Colorado House on May 8 in the contentious final days of... Read more
Iowa diocese in talks with school over gay scholarship award
An Iowa Catholic school is being called to account for its role in a controversy involving a gay advocacy group's... Read more
UK archbishops explain their stand for authentic marriage
As the British government considers a proposal to institute same-sex “marriage,” the leaders of the Catholic Church in England and... Read more
