‘Schism’ – German Catholic Bishops Vote To Bless Same-Sex Unions
Germany’s Catholic bishops have voted to bless same-sex marriage as part of the German Synod, due to be introduced in March 2026. The Synod Assembly on Catholic Church Reform held a vote in Frankfurt, Germany on Friday to bless same-sex couples, with 176 of the 202 MPs in attendance, including two-thirds of the bishops, voting […]
Texas GOP votes to censure Rep. Tony Gonzales over votes on same-sex marriage, guns and border security
The Texas Republican Party on Saturday accused Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzalez for voting on issues such as same-sex marriage, gun control and border security, ruling that the vote violated party priorities and principles. Gonzalez, who represents Texas’s 23rd Congressional District, which stretches from West San Antonio to El Paso, was accused last month by […]
Texas GOP votes to censure Rep. Tony Gonzales over support on gun, same-sex legislation
Texas Republicans voted on Saturday to condemn Rep. Tony Gonzalez (Republican-Texas). In a 57-to-5 vote within the Texas Republican Executive Committee, the state party blamed Republicans in the Texas House of Representatives. Only one member abstained. Texas Republicans cited his support for the Marriage Respect Act signed late last year in a state party resolution […]
Same-Sex Marriages to Receive Blessings in the Church of England
Same-sex marriage will receive a “Prayer for God’s Blessings” for the first time in the Church of England after a vote in the General Assembly, the legislative body of the established Church of England. On Thursday, the Synod’s three chambers voted in favor of officially recognizing gay marriage for the first time, and priests were […]