Joe Biden’s Disrespect for Marriage
Yet another a step into complete rejection of what the Church teaches about the truth and meaning of marriage by the nation’s second Catholic president.
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‘Respect for Marriage Act’ Could Have Dire Consequences for Defenders of Traditional Marriage
Critics predict the measure, passed today by Congress, will be weaponized against groups that hold traditional views on marriage.
House Expected to Pass ‘Respect for Marriage Act’ on Thursday
The bill, which would repeal the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and recognize same-sex marriages on a federal level, has drawn criticism from Catholic leaders for not providing strong enough protections for those who believe marriage is between one man and one woman — a belief in line with Church teaching.
![Bishop Barron stated that Christians must share the truth of marriage as 'a lifelong and exclusive union, a complete and mutual gift of the husband and wife to each other for their good and for the procreation and education of children, [and] is essential to the common good.'](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/2022120115124_3b32d310d6fb9484c93bf5bf180153a366a34bdd1dd0c32d7c15e7dc4a684230.jpg "Bishop Barron stated that Christians must share the truth of marriage as 'a lifelong and exclusive union, a complete and mutual gift of the husband and wife to each other for their good and for the procreation and education of children, [and] is essential to the common good.'")
US Bishops Respond to Passage of Same-Sex 'Marriage' Act
The Respect for Marriage Act passed the Senate Tuesday, redefining marriage to include unions between homosexual couples and mandating that all states must recognize homosexual marriages.
Bishops: Federal ‘Respect for Marriage Act’ Still Needs Religious-Freedom Fixes
Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York and Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, sent a Nov. 23 letter to members of Congress.
‘Respect for Marriage’ Bill Would Undermine Religious Liberty, Cardinal Dolan Says
Opponents say protections for churches and religious enties are not enough.
Sen. Mike Lee Challenges Republicans Backing ‘Respect for Marriage Act’
Lee directed his letter to the 12 Republican lawmakers who joined Democrats in support of the RFMA
Authentic Respect for Marriage: Forget the ‘Respect for Marriage Act’
COMMENTARY: Redefining marriage was bad public policy in Obergefell in 2015 and it is bad public policy in HR 8404 today. Here is why.
Democrats Push to Enshrine Contraception, Same-Sex Marriage, Into Federal Law
Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the spate of new bills is necessary to resist a ‘dark desire to punish and control America’s most intimate and personal decisions.’
US House Passes Respect for Marriage Act
In the July 19 vote, Democrats in favor of the bill were joined by 74 Republicans. The bill would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act, which defined marriage federally as the union of a man and a woman and permitted states not to recognize same-sex marriages contracted in other states.
