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British clergy condemn ‘Go home or face arrest’ campaign
By Trevor Grundy — August 8, 2013
CANTERBURY, England (RNS) Anglican and Roman Catholic clergy have condemned anti-immigrant bus and van ads with the slogan: "Go home or face arrest." The ads were paid for by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Parliament bars Church of England from hosting gay weddings
By Trevor Grundy — December 11, 2012
CANTERBURY, England (RNS) The British government unveiled a proposal on Tuesday (Dec. 11) that excludes the Church of England and the Church in Wales from planned legislation to allow same-sex couples to marry in churches. By Trevor Grundy.
Kenyan church leaders say laws would weaken marriage
By Fredrick Nzwili — November 19, 2012
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) Kenyan church leaders are lining up in opposition to proposed new marriage bills, which they say will weaken marriage by allowing cohabitating couples to register as married. By Fredrick Nzwili.
British High Court rules against prayer at town meetings
By Tracy Gordon — February 16, 2012
LONDON (RNS) A British High Court justice has triggered dismay and anger across England and Wales with a decision that declares prayers at town hall meetings are against the law. By Al Webb.
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