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Gay US Catholics will greet pope with rainbow rosaries, not protests

By Reuters — September 20, 2015
NEW YORK (Reuters) Catholic gay rights leaders hope a low-key approach will improve relations with the Roman Catholic Church without offending Pope Francis.

Facing uphill battle, gay marriage opponents to rally in Washington

By Heather Adams — June 13, 2014
WASHINGTON (RNS) Speakers include two former Republican presidential candidates, Mike Huckabee and Rick Santorum, as well as San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, the Catholic bishops' point man against same-sex marriage.

Conservatives promote House bill to protect opponents of gay marriage

By Lauren Markoe — September 24, 2013
WASHINGTON (RNS) The bill signifies a shift in strategy for gay marriage opponents: Increasingly resigned to the reality that they're unlikely to stop gay marriage, they're now trying to blunt its impact by carving out explicit protections for dissenters.

Evangelical ‘Messy Middle’ is more accepting of gays

By Corrie Mitchell — August 9, 2013
(RNS) The one in four evangelicals who are largely ambivalent on the question of homosexuality won't necessarily be leading the charge for gay rights, but they're well known in their churches and what they say (or don't say) can have an impact.

Jewish ‘ex-gay’ group faces suit for consumer fraud

By Corrie Mitchell — July 18, 2013
(RNS) The suit is being brought by four young men and two of their parents, who claim that JONAH induced them to pay for services by making deceptive claims that sexual orientation is a choice that can be changed.

Longtime gay parishioner booted from church posts

By David Gibson — April 3, 2013
NEW YORK (RNS) As Catholic leaders signal a new tone of welcome for gays in the church, a Long Island parishioner was booted from his church posts after an anonymous letter writer told the bishop the man had married his partner.

Chick-fil-A to draw crowds – and not for its food

By Adelle M. Banks — July 31, 2012

(RNS) It could get pretty crowded at Chick-fil-A this week - and not because of the fast-food restuarant's famous waffle fries. By Adelle M. Banks.

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