EXCLUSIVE: VICTORIA’S million-plus Catholics will be urged to campaign against gay marriage.

Church leaders driving the push say it would undermine family life and damage society.

Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne Denis Hart and five other bishops will send out 80,000 letters this weekend asking parishioners to take a stand against proposed new laws and influence politicians’ vote.

One bishop said the push was about protecting traditional marriage, and while today’s discussion was on same-sex laws, “next it might be polygamy”.

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