by John | Mar 31, 2012 | Australian news, News
A CATHOLIC Church crusade against gay marriage is “heartless” and shows it is completely out of touch with those it leads, advocates say. Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne Denis Hart and five other bishops will send 80,000 letters to parishioners this...
by John | Mar 31, 2012 | Australian commentary
A LETTER being circulated in Victoria by six Catholic bishops asking parishioners to show their opposition to gay marriage is discriminatory, bigoted and medieval, says Greens MP Adam Bandt. The letter says legalising gay marriage would be a grave mistake that would...
by John | Mar 30, 2012 | AME media releases, AME resources, News, Resources, Take Action
Dear Supporter, The Catholic Church hierarchy has today written to 80,000 followers asking them to oppose marriage equality. In their letter, they make false and alarmist accusations against same-sex couples and we need your help to set the record straight. A growing...
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
Former premier of New South Wales Kristina Keneally discusses the Catholic Church’s fight against gay marriage. To watch the full interview click here. Related coverage here. If you’re a Catholic who supports marriage equality, click...