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Topic: same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage is the logical conclusion to decades of divorce and infidelity
Posted on Thursday, 1 March 2012
Bishops to urge Catholics to write to MPs about same-sex marriage
Posted on Wednesday, 1 February 2012
Archbishops will also issue a pastoral letter about the importance of marriage to society
Archbishop questions Home Secretary about same-sex marriage
Posted on Tuesday, 24 January 2012
Archbishop Peter Smith raised concerns with Theresa May in a 40-minute meeting yesterday
I still think Archbishop Nichols is wrong about civil unions. But we need to be fair: there’s no way ‘he would make a good Anglican’
Posted on Friday, 9 December 2011
A Catholic liberal just isn’t the same thing as an Anglican one
Last week, I asked Archbishop Nichols to clarify his views on civil unions: this led the CNA to ask him, too. He spoke: but did we get an answer?
Posted on Monday, 5 December 2011
This is all getting to look very similar to what we have been told about the Soho Masses
MP takes on Government over same-sex regulations
Posted on Thursday, 1 December 2011
Edward Leigh is seeking to annul regulations which would lift the ban on civil ceremonies being conducted in places of worship
Archbishop Nichols says he is in favour of gay civil unions: but that legally includes the right to adopt. So why did we lose our adoption agencies?
Posted on Wednesday, 30 November 2011
The teaching of the Church on civil unions is clear enough: does the archbishop support it or not?
The Church’s struggle against the legalisation of gay unions is now a defining feature of its teachings on marriage
Posted on Wednesday, 16 November 2011
‘The redefinition of marriage’ is seen as a threat to religious liberty
Tory MP urges Cameron to crack down on churches that refuse to hold same-sex ceremonies
Posted on Thursday, 8 September 2011
Conservative MP for Portslade and Hove has ‘over-stepped the mark’, says Bishop Kieran Conry
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