The Church of England is the midst of a plex and ght ternal bate over same-sex marriage and LGBT issu. Currently bans gay weddgs church and do not let clergy enter same-sex marriag eher, although some of s sister Church have permted this
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- CHURCH OF ENGLAND: GAY UPL N'T MARRY BUT WILL RECEIVE 'GOD'S BLSG'
- CHURCH OF ENGLAND TO BLS GAY COUPL BUT THEY STILL CANNOT MARRY CHURCH
CHURCH OF ENGLAND: GAY UPL N'T MARRY BUT WILL RECEIVE 'GOD'S BLSG'
Church of England prits will be permted to bls the civil marriag of same-sex upl a profound shift the church’s stance on homosexualy after a historic vote by s erng first blsgs for gay upl uld happen this summer. ”Nigel Pietroni, the chair of the Campaign for Equal Marriage the C of E, said the cisn “falls short of what we ultimately believe is the only oute for radil cln – equal marriage for all people”, but was “a small step forward” gay rights mpaigner Peter Tatchell said: “The offer of blsgs to same-sex partners is an sult.
CHURCH OF ENGLAND TO BLS GAY COUPL BUT THEY STILL CANNOT MARRY CHURCH
REUTERS/Toby Melville Acquire Licensg RightsLONDON, July 8 (Rters) - The Church of England will work towards draftg new pastoral guidance and other material need to allow same-sex upl to receive blsgs om prits over the next few months, said on Church's erng body, lled the General Synod, held a four-hour bate on the matter, which has revealed divisns wh the stutn after the synod voted Febary to let gay upl have a prayer service after a civil marriage.