The Spanish parliament today voted to legalise gay marriage spe heavy opposn om the Roman Catholic church.
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SPA LEGALIS GAY MARRIAGE
Civil marriageRelig marriageGay marriage SpaCivil partnerships SpaThe legal requirements for gettg married SpaNecsary paperwork and documentatnAddnal documents for a Catholic weddgWeddg planng Spa: step by stepStep one: Apply for a marriage licenseStep two: Attend the terviewStep three: Plan your weddg! Gay marriage Spa. It is also important to note that a same-sex marriage that is registered Spa might not be regnized a untry that do not accept gay marriage.
The Spanish parliament today voted to legalise gay marriage spe heavy opposn om the Roman Catholic is now the fourth untry the world to allow same-sex upl the same rights as married heterosexual upl. Canada approved gay marriag yterday, while the Netherlands and Belgium legalised them 2000 and Methodist church Bra yterday beme the first big Christian nomatn to offer the prospect of blsgs servic for same-sex landmark lg Spa giv married gay upl equal rights to herance and allows them to adopt children. On the day he was nfirmed as prime mister, Mr Zapatero said he would fight discrimatn agast the bate before today's historic vote, Mr Zapatero acknowledged Spa was jog the growg numbers of untri legalisg gay marriag.
Four members refed to vote on the senate, where nservativ have the majory, rejected the bill last week, but fal say on legislatn rts wh the church is so opposed to the bill took the rare step of endorsg a rally which hundreds of thoands, cludg 20 bishops, marched through Madrid prottg agast the legislatn on June last year, the spokman for the Spanish bishops nference, Anton Martínez Camo, said that allowg gay marriage was like "imposg a vis on society - somethg false that will have negative nsequenc for social life" rights groups weled today's vote and said the first gay marriag Spa uld take place as soon as 15 days after the law is published Spa's official journal. "This victory Spa will make many other untri start the battle for equaly bee is possible, " said gay rights activist Beatriz Gimeno. "Durg the 1939 to 1975 dictatorship of Francis Fran, homosexualy, divorce and abortn were illegal.