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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday, April 3 the Iowa Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of marriage equality for gay and lesbian couples. Recognizing marriage for caring, committed gay and lesbian couples will continue a long-standing Iowa tradition of protecting all its citizens and treating each Iowan fairly. We hope this ad will start a conversation with Iowans [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gaycatholics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6925455&amp;post=69&amp;subd=gaycatholics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blair, after challenging the entrenched homophobia of the Catholic Church in a recent visit with Pope Benedict XVI, stated: “What people often forget about, for example, Jesus or, indeed, the Prophet Muhammad, is that their whole raison d’être was to change the way that people thought traditionally.” Read article Posted in In The News, Rome [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gaycatholics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6925455&amp;post=55&amp;subd=gaycatholics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 8, 2009 Gay Rights Groups Celebrate Victories in Marriage Push By ABBY GOODNOUGH MONTPELIER, Vt. — Gay-rights groups say that momentum from back-to-back victories on same-sex marriage in Vermont and Iowa could spill into other states, particularly since at least nine other legislatures are considering measures this year to allow marriage between gay couples. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gaycatholics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6925455&amp;post=52&amp;subd=gaycatholics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 23, 2009 Big City Most of the Seventh Grade Will Be at the Commitment Ceremony By SUSAN DOMINUS Sometimes the best news is that a story makes no news. In the fall of 2008, the supporters of Proposition 8, a ballot initiative meant to ban gay marriage in the state of California, fell on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gaycatholics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6925455&amp;post=43&amp;subd=gaycatholics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday, Mar. 16, 2009 A Gay-Marriage Solution: End Marriage? By Michael A. Lindenberger When a Jewish boy turns 13, he heads to a temple for a deeply meaningful rite of passage, his bar mitzvah. When a Catholic girl reaches about the same age, she stands in front of the local bishop, who touches her forehead [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gaycatholics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6925455&amp;post=38&amp;subd=gaycatholics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Published on National Catholic Reporter (http://ncronline.org) &#8216;Free God language&#8217;: fired parish worker&#8217;s thesis In the same way that God acted to save the Israelites from captivity, God is “acting now to free women from their captivity” and to free “God language from the captivity of patriarchy,” wrote Ruth M. Kolpack, the pastoral associate recently fired [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gaycatholics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6925455&amp;post=29&amp;subd=gaycatholics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/education/2008881008_apoutspokenbishop.html Wednesday, March 18, 2009 &#8211; Page updated at 10:37 AM Pa. bishop refuses to meet with Catholic school that hosted gay-rights speaker A Roman Catholic bishop in northeastern Pennsylvania says he won&#8217;t meet with officials from a Catholic university that hosted a visit by a gay-rights advocate. Bishop Joseph Martino says Misericordia (miz-ur-ih-KOR&#8217;-dee-uh) University [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gaycatholics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6925455&amp;post=27&amp;subd=gaycatholics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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