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  • June 12, 2012
    Disappointment as Church of England leadership attack same-sex marriage

    Christian supporters of marriage equality have reacted with dismay to a Church of England statement opposing proposals for legal recognition of same-sex marriage.

  • April 22, 2012
    Church of England clergy back same-sex marriage

    The Bishop of Salisbury, Nicholas Holtam, has joined a number of senior Church of England clergy in encouraging Christians to welcome same-sex marriage.

  • March 27, 2012
    Another Christian group backs same-sex marriage

    The Progressive Christianity Network has became the latest faith-based group in the UK to endorse calls for legal recognition of same-sex marriage.

  • March 18, 2012
    Government consultation on same-sex marriage
  • March 16, 2012
    Faith groups give their backing to same-sex marriage

    Several religious groups have expressed support for same-sex marriage, saying that church leaders who oppose it do not speak for them.

  • March 16, 2012
    Wedding blessings: friendship across boundaries

    Families and communities may be made up of single people, couples and smaller sub-groups or networks, differing in sexual orientation, gender identity and many other ways, says Savi Hensman. In the Christian vision, and especially in the community of Christ, all may make a unique contribution, and grow in unique ways while drawing closer to the One whose love sustains the universe, brings abundant blessings and satisfies the deepest thirst.

  • March 12, 2012
    New Dean of St Paul's critcised over comments on Occupy

    The newly appointed Dean of St Paul's Cathedral in London has defended the forced removal of the Occupy London Stock Exchange camp.

  • March 10, 2012
    New Dean of St Paul's defends eviction

    I admire David Ison, who was appointed Dean of St Paul's Cathedral earlier this week, for speaking up for same-sex marriage in his first national media interview after being appointed. I'm sorry that he ruined it within days by defending the forced eviction of Occupy London Stock Exchange in language that manages to be both evasive and insulting.

  • March 7, 2012
    Reform Jews in Britain back same-sex marriage

    The Movement for Reform Judaism have declared their support for same-sex marriage. They are the largest British faith group so far to back the move.

  • January 29, 2012
    Bishop Wallace Benn and Stephen Green - the confusion continues

    The saga of Bishop Wallace Benn and the pro-rape booklet goes on and on. Having first withdrawn his endorsement of the booklet, then apologised, he has now offered what appears to be an attempt at an explanation.