Category: Around the World
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s secretary of state has labelled the legalisation of same sex marriage in Ireland “a defeat for humanity” and has called for the church to “strengthen its commitment to evangelisation.” The comments were made by Cardinal Parolin, who is considered to be second only to the pope were made at a […]
The Labor leader is set to introduce a bill legalising same sex marriage into Australia’s federal parliament on Monday. Australian Opposition leader Bill Shorten has given notice that he will move a private member’s bill on Monday, seconded by his deputy Tanya Plibersek. Shorten said he understood his bill “will not have the universal support of […]
The result of the recent marriage equality referendum in Ireland, which granted same sex couples the right to marry has been labelled “a defeat” for the Catholic Church by the Vatican’s daily newspaper. The Irish vote in favour of same sex marriage constitutes “a defeat” that highlights a gap between the Church and modern society, […]
It has emerged that Swedish singer Mans Zelmerlow who won this years Eurovision crown has a homophobic past. It has emerged that the pop star made a series of homophobic comments just last year on Pluras kök, a sort of televised dinner party, when he declared homosexuality was avvikelse, or “abnormal,” and that gay couples […]
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has ruled out the possibility of holding a referendum on the issue of same sex marriage, rejecting a proposal put forward by a member of his own government. Visiting Brisbane on Sunday, Tony Abbott was asked whether it was time to let the public have their say on same-sex marriage, following the […]
Ireland has voted overwhelmingly to approve same sex marriage in a historic referendum result. The Republic of Ireland has officially voted to legalise same-sex marriage. Just after counting began, at 9am BST, Saturday morning. it become clear that after an “unusually high” turnout, marriage eqaulity would become a reality in Ireland, with prominent “no” campaigners conceding defeat early on. […]
Polls will soon open in Ireland, where voters will take part in a referendum on legalising same-sex marriage. Meanwhile, one long time campaigner for equality has predicted that the yes vote will win, thanks to the support of the Irish working class. The people of Ireland are about to head to their local polling booths […]
Kris Jenner has revealed her true feelings on ex husband Bruce Jenner’s transition. Kris Jenner has spoken for the first time since the news broke that her ex husband would transition to living life as a woman. On a recent episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians: All About Bruce. Kris says “I just miss Bruce,” […]