Gloria TV News on the Feast of St. John Damascene. New York Refuses Gay Marriage USA New York lawmakers on Wednesday rejected by a 38-34 vote, a bill that would have made their state the sixth to allow …More
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New York Refuses Gay Marriage
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New York lawmakers on Wednesday rejected by a 38-34 vote, a bill that would have made their state the sixth to allow gay marriage. They stunned homosexual advocates who suffered a similar decision by Maine voters just last month. Gov. David Paterson, a Catholic, described that day as one of the saddest in his career.
Christmas Tree is Back
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Loudoun County Board of Supervisors in Virginia has bowed to an outpouring of protests from residents and reversed a week-old rule Tuesday that had banned public displays, including Nativity scenes and Christmas trees, at the county courthouse. Supervisors voted 7 to 1 to allow community groups "equal access" to the courthouse grounds. The supervisor who voted to keep the ban, James Burton said, he feared that extremist groups would turn the century-old courthouse in downtown Leesburg into a "public circus." A decorated Christmas tree and a Nativity scene have been …More
New York Refuses Gay Marriage
USA
New York lawmakers on Wednesday rejected by a 38-34 vote, a bill that would have made their state the sixth to allow gay marriage. They stunned homosexual advocates who suffered a similar decision by Maine voters just last month. Gov. David Paterson, a Catholic, described that day as one of the saddest in his career.
Christmas Tree is Back
USA
Loudoun County Board of Supervisors in Virginia has bowed to an outpouring of protests from residents and reversed a week-old rule Tuesday that had banned public displays, including Nativity scenes and Christmas trees, at the county courthouse. Supervisors voted 7 to 1 to allow community groups "equal access" to the courthouse grounds. The supervisor who voted to keep the ban, James Burton said, he feared that extremist groups would turn the century-old courthouse in downtown Leesburg into a "public circus." A decorated Christmas tree and a Nativity scene have been …More