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Letter to the Editor of Irish Times re Civil Partnership Bill

This is my letter is response to a letter to the Editor of the Irish Times about the Civil Partnership Bill. First, the letter I am responding to. Madam, – Leo O’Shaughnessy (July 4th) appears to take grave offence at … Continue reading

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Bishops to Queens: Gay Marriage in Ireland

Bishops restate gay marriage opposition Charlie Taylor Ireland’s Catholic bishops have restated their opposition to gay marriage today, claiming that “sexual differentiation is intrinsic to our understanding of the sacrament of marriage”. In a statement, the bishops said they had … Continue reading

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