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Catholic Cardinal Dolan: Our opposition to same sex marriage can’t be ‘reduced to an attack on gay people’
A leading US cardinal defended Catholic opposition to gay marriage during an Easter Sunday interview, saying that sometimes the church by its nature must be “out of touch”. The interview came days after the US Supreme Court held oral arguments on the question of same-sex marriage, which is legal in…
Church counts on prayer in France same sex marriage debate
PARIS — French Catholics marked the Assumption holiday on Wednesday with prayers focused on the family and children that were designed to underline the Church’s opposition to gay marriage. A prayer read out in churches across France expressed the wish that children “cease to be the objects of the desires…
Pregnancy reignites Australia gay marriage debate
Australia’s Finance Minister Penny Wong Tuesday announced her female partner was expecting their first child, sparking renewed debate on the country’s ban on gay marriage. Wong said her long-term partner Sophie Allouache was pregnant, in a statement that also thanked the child’s biological father “for giving us the opportunity to raise…
Same-sex marriage goes down to legislative wire in New York
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Supporters and opponents of gay marriage made 11th-hour appeals on Sunday as state lawmakers weighed a vote on making New York the sixth state — and the most populous — to legalize same-sex marriage. The measure that would make gay marriage legal, introduced by Governor Andrew…
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