Tag: same-sex union
US Congress passes bill to protect same-sex marriage
The US Catholic bishops stated in a letter to Congress that the bill’s amendments do not sufficiently protect those with religious objections
Pakistan reverses morality ban on transgender romance movie
Pakistan's information ministry declared the film "repugnant to the norms of decency and morality"
Landmark same-sex marriage bill advances in US Senate
In the United States, same-sex unions have been guaranteed by the Supreme Court since 2015
Tokyo recognizes same-sex relationships
The certificates allow LGBTQ partners to be treated as married couples for public services in areas such as housing, medicine and welfare
Bishops in Belgium defy Vatican, publish ceremony for blessing same-sex unions
The Vatican has clarified that the Catholic Church does not have the power to give liturgical blessings of homosexual unions
Hong Kong court rejects gay marriage appeal
The campaign for equal marriage rights has had limited success across much of Asia
Australian Anglicans split over same-sex marriage
Deep divisions over a statement on banning same-sex marriage emerged recently at the Lambeth Conference in Canterbury, England
Robin Padilla says not to go against Muslim leader, willing to...
Padilla said he will not go against the pronouncement of Muslim religious leaders
Mindanao Muslim leader withdraws support for Robin Padilla over same-sex union...
The Grand Imam said “same-sex marriage is considered immoral by all religions and is forbidden (Haram) under Islamic law"
Religion to play key role in debates on same-sex union legislation,...
“What will the people say if we prioritize (the same-sex union bill) while we face a lot of problems,” said Senator Pimentel
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