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Saturday, April 6, 2013
4:49pm

This week's religion news summary includes Bishop Timothy Dolan's statement about LGBT inclusion--along with stories of LGBT Catholics who have experienced exclusion. A rainbow house across from the Westboro Baptist Church caused a media stir, and the SCOTUS cases drew the support of faith leaders from across the country.

02/01/12

The importance of family is often central to the church’s advocacy for marriage for gay and lesbian couples. “Love, mutual respect and care are hallmarks of family,” adds Rev. Kenneth Samuel, pastor of Victory for the World Church in Stone Mountain, Ga. “So all that the church can do to support, bless and sanction family, we should.”

02/01/12

A group affiliated with the American Family Association this week criticized Macy's for a catalogs featuring a weddi

02/01/12

The Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee of the Virginia state House of Delegates voted 14-5 Tuesday to advanc

02/01/12

The 1st Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday upheld a Maine campaign disclosure law requiring the National Organizati

02/01/12

Ridgefield school officials are investigating a Twitter account that used an anti-gay slur that may have been used t

02/01/12

The anti-gay group Minnesota for Marriage recently announced that it had raised $830,000 in 2011.

02/01/12

Openly gay Arizona state Rep. Matt Heinz (D) announced his candidacy for the U.S.

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