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Spain Issues Preliminary Approval to Gay Marriage
By Ross von Metzke

Spain's parliament has given initial approval to a law legalizing gay marriage in a move likely to rekindle continuing conflicts with the Catholic Church and its just elected new, conservative pope. The packed public gallery erupted in cheers and applause as the speaker announced approval of the Socialist government's proposal, making Spain the third European country to legalize gay marriage.

Spanish Mayors Speak Out Against Same-Sex Marriage Bill
By Ross von Metzke

Following a movement by Spanish parliament to allow gay couples to marry and adopt children last week, several Spanish mayors are lashing out, saying they will refuse to marry same sex couples despite a bill passed by deputies legalizing the ceremonies. Spain's Roman Catholic bishops have launched a campaign to oppose the bill.

Bishops Fight Spain Gay Marriage Plan
By Ross von Metzke

As the Spanish government moves forward with its plans to deliver legislation allowing same-sex couples the right to marry, opposition among the Roman Catholic Church’s stayed strong on Saturday as an archbishop labeled homosexuality an “epidemic.”

Catholic Church Launches Two Pronged Attack On Gay-Marriage

The Catholic Church has declared war on Spain's socialist government over its plans to legalize same-sex marriage and at the Vatican the Pope issued a warning to other countries that it will not stand idle if they follow suit. The Spanish parliament last month voted to move forward with plans to legalize gay marriage and allow same-sex couples to adopt in 2005.

Spain Moves Forward With Gay Marriage
By Malcolm Thornberry

The cabinet of Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Friday approved a bill legalizing same-sex marriage and allowing gay couples to adopt. The legislation now goes to Parliament, where it is expected to pass easily despite fierce opposition from the Catholic Church.

Gay Marriage Like 'A Deadly Virus'

In its strongest condemnation yet of Spanish government plans to legalize gay marriage, the Roman Catholic Church said it was akin to releasing a "deadly virus" into Spanish society. The cabinet of Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero this week is expected to approve the gay marriage legislation and send it directly to Parliament.

Gay Marriage Legal In Spain Next Month
By Malcolm Thornberry

The Spanish parliament will vote next month on a bill to legalize same-sex marriage, making the country the third in Europe to allow gays and lesbians to marry. The proposed legislation will be approved by the cabinet of Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero on October 1 and then go to parliament. It is expected to win passage and be in place by the end of the year.

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