The Washington National Cathedral announced yesterday that effective immediately, it will begin to host same-sex marriageson its premises.
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US Supreme Court Schedules 2013 Showdown for Same-Sex Marriage
The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Friday that will hear both a challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and a suit challenging California’s statewide ban on same-sex marriage.
Vatican Vows to Continue Fight for Marriage
The approval of gay marriage in several states last week sparked a new pledge from the Vatican to never stop fighting attempts to “erase” the role of heterosexual ity in today’s societies.
Voters Approve Same Sex Marriage
The long losing streak of same-sex marriage at the ballot box was ended last night with victories in Maine Maryland and Minnesota while the state of Washington is still counting its votes.
Support for Traditional Marriage Grows in Key States
The latest polls in states where same-sex marriage is on the ballot have shown a sudden tightening in the last few days before the election.
The Slippery Slope: Polyamory Makes Inroads
First came the same-sex couples, and now the “swingers” – also known as polyamorists – are beginning to demand the same “equality” and “tolerance.”
Will Maryland Voters be the First to Approve Same-Sex Marriage?
Voters in four states will voice their opinion on same-sex marriage ballot initiatives where recent polls show the public closely split on the issue with Maryland appearing to have the greatest chance of approving the unions.
An Urgent Call… “For Such A Time As This”
Our nation is in the midst of its own “Battle of Lepanto.” Our temporal order – the institutions and enterprises of man, his culture and his society – has been infiltrated by an anti-life, anti-Gospel, anti-Church agenda. The “final confrontation” intimated by Karol Cardinal Wojtyla when he addressed the United States Bishops in 1976 seems to have arrived. From Cairo and the Middle East, to Congress and the Senate, to the attack against the union of one man and one woman in marriage, to the proliferation of the morally reprehensible, to the efforts of Planned Parenthood and sex education in our schools, we see the frontal attack of the “Agenda of the Anti-.“ As Women of Grace® “impregnated with the spirit of the gospel” we must respond. Read the rest…
France to Ban Reference to Mother and Father in Civil Code
In preparation for the legalization of same-sex marriage, the government of France has drafted a law that will eliminate all references to “mother” and “father” in the civil code for the term “parents” in order to accommodate same-gendered spouses.
Bishops: Same Sex Marriage Will Have Chilling Effect on Religious Freedom
Only weeks before voters in the state of Washington will vote on a new state law allowing same-sex marriage, the state’s bishops issued a statement warning the public that changing the definition of marriage will have a chilling effect on religious liberty.