by John | Mar 30, 2012 | AME media releases, News, Religious leaders, Take Action, Who supports equality
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a strong response in favour of marriage equality following news that Victoria’s Catholic hierarchy has sent letters to 80,000 Catholics urging them against supporting marriage equality. (Report here) Australian Marriage...
by John | Mar 30, 2012 | Australian news, News
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...
by John | Mar 28, 2012 | Australian news, News, Religious leaders, Who supports equality
Two Christian ministers and the peak Australasian body representing Progressive Judaism have used the Senate inquiry into same-sex marriage to express their support for marriage equality. Union for Progressive Judaism (UPJ) president David Robinson and executive...
by John | Mar 26, 2012 | Australian news, News
CHURCHES are more accepting of gays than ever, an organiser of a gay and lesbian Christian conference says. Blackwood Uniting Church minister Reverend Leanne Jenski is one of the organisers of June’s Daring to be Family conference in Adelaide. The Daring...
by John | Mar 22, 2012 | Australian news, News
A group of 15 multifaith clergy has written to all 150 Lower House MPs, calling on them to support a motion backing religious groups who don’t want to marry same-sex couples. The motion, introduced by Independent MP Andrew Wilkie this year, states that if the Marriage...
