Maryland Catholics celebrate passage of same-sex marriage referendum
Maryland became one of three states to pass a marriage equality referendum on Election Day, bringing joy to supporters of same-sex marriage.
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Maryland Catholic fights for legal recognition of same-sex marriage
There are many reasons Ryan Sattler supports Maryland’s ballot referendum on marriage equality. But first on his list is his sister Mary.
Baltimore pastor speaks his mind in homily on same-sex marriage
After reading a letter against Maryland's Civil Marriage Protection Act, the priest received a standing ovation for a homily voicing support of same-sex unions.
Prelate urges financial, grass-roots support for traditional marriage
Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori and other religious leaders Sept. 26 asked supporters of traditional marriage to join efforts to overturn Maryland's new law legalizing same-sex marriage.
More than 200 people attended an invitation-only event at St. Mary's Seminary. The group included representatives from Christian, Muslim and Mormon communities, as well as written support from the Orthodox Jewish community, who were observing Yom Kippur.
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In This Issue
June 7-20, 2013
- Pope spotlights social teaching with blunt calls for ethical economy
- We face clear moral choices in priorities of our federal budget
- Mother Tekla: the most powerful woman in Rome
- [Print Edition Only] Special Section: Ministries PREVIEW
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