A former county clerk is to appeal after a jury ruled she should pay $100,000 in damages over her refusal to sign a same-sex marriage licence.
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Bishops endorsing same-sex marriage should be ‘removed from ministry’
Christian Concern CEO Andrea Williams is calling on the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to defend the Church of England's core teaching on...
Heartache and uncertainty for Church of England’s evangelicals after same-sex blessing vote
"Well with tears, and a tearing heart… it's into the desert I say… Into the desert like ancestors of old."
Pope Suggests Blessings for Same-Sex Unions Possible
Voice of America News reports: “Pope Francis has suggested there could be ways to bless same-sex unions, responding to five conservative cardinals...
Senate Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed a bill that codifies same-sex marriage into federal law but that critics say threatens religious freedom in spite...
‘Have the Courage’ to Protect Religious Liberty in Same-Sex Marriage Bill, GOP Senators Told
A coalition of Republican senators is urging their colleagues to filibuster a same-sex marriage bill until an amendment is added protecting...
Parishes that left the US Episcopal Church over same-sex stance ordered to hand back property
The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that properties held by 14 churches that left The Episcopal Church over its ordination of gay clergy and...
Church of England bishops head for showdown on marriage for same-sex couples
In the next few months, the Church of England's long-running debate on marriage for same-sex couples may come to a head.
United Methodists Lift Bans on LGBTQ+ Clergy and Same-Sex Marriages in Historic Vote
The United Methodist Church removed its bans on LGBTQ+ clergy and same-sex weddings during a vote Wednesday that wasn’t a surprise but was...