Last March following their spring meeting the Catholic Bishops issued a statement and published a leaflet on marriage and the family. Yesterday they met for the summer meeting and made another statement on the Civil Partnership Bill. * Protection and support for marriage and family Bishops discussed the statement Why Marriage Matters which was published […]
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Catholic Bishops issue another statement on Civil Partnership Bill
June 17th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Equality, LGBT, Same Sex Partnerships
Tags:Bishops' Conference·Catholic Church·Civil Partnership Bill·Dáil Éireann·Freedom of thought·Law·Oireachtas·Same-sex relationship
Bishops ‘very worried’ about CP Bill
March 10th, 2010 · 9 Comments · David Quinn, Homophobia, LGBT, Same Sex Partnerships, Social Policy
The Catholic Bishops have been having their spring meeting for the past three days and the press conference today saw them complain about unfair treatment by the media and also express their concerns about the civil partnership bill. The Press release sent out at the end of the meeting says that the bishops are going […]
Tags:Bishops' Conference·Catholic Church·Civil Partnership·Civil Partnership Bill·Patsy McGarry