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Washington’s Catholic Hierarchy Attempts a Secular Argument Against Marriage...
In response to the filing on Friday of Washington’s civil marriage equality bill, the Washington State Catholic Conference issued a statement in opposition called “Marriage and the Common Good” (PDF)....
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NOM and New Hampshire’s Catholic Bishops Suddenly Support Civil Unions
Last week New Hampshire state Rep. David Bates (R) proposed an amendment to his marriage equality repeal bill (HB 427) that would reinstate civil unions. Despite vehemently opposing civil unions in the...
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Preserve Marriage Washington Was Created by NOM, Say Washington’s Catholic...
As if in answer to my observation that it’s almost as if Washington’s Bishops own Preserve Marriage Washington, Washington State Catholic Conference (WSCC), which represents the Catholic Bishops of the...
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Seattle’s St. James Cathedral Rejects Anti-Gay Referendum Campaign
In a heartening move Father Michael Ryan, St. James Cathedral‘s senior pastor, e-mailed his congregation this week to inform them that the cathedral was not participating in the signature gathering...
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Preserve Marriage Washington Gives Churches Illegal Fundraising Instructions
Joseph Backholm, chairman of Preserve Marriage Washington Preserve Marriage Washington, the campaign opposing Washington state’s freedom to marry law, has attracted the attention of the state’s Public...
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Former Chairman of Catholic Charities of Boston Calls Preserve Marriage...
It’s one of National Organization for Marriage’s favorite fact-free canards: if same-sex couples are allowed access to civil marriage, religious-based charities will be forced to close up shop....
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Does Cardinal George Serve God, Or Mother Nature?
Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago The Illinois state Legislature is gearing up to consider passage of The Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act (HB5170), a marriage equality bill....
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RI: Bishop Tobin’s Flock Calls Marriage Equality “Inmoral” and “Unnecesary”
“Same Sex Marriage is inmoral (sic) And Unnecessary” During last night’s legislative hearing on Rhode Island’s marriage equality bill, opponents of the legislation held signs that appeared to be...
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Roman Catholic Hierarchy Tacitly Admits That They’re Losing The Marriage Debate
Pope Francis would have been following Vatican orders if he had supported civil unions while archbishop of Buenos Aires. Controversy has arisen over whether Pope Francis advocated for a civil unions...
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Cardinal Timothy Dolan Admits That The Catholic Church’s Opposition to...
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, made a surprising admission during...
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