Integrity: Church group welcomes California ruling on same-sex marriage

Friday, 16th May 2008
By: Judy West

The gay movement in the Episcopal Church, Integrity, has welcomed yesterday’s California Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-gender marriage as "a giant step closer to 'liberty and justice for all'."

"The California Supreme Court today ruled in favour of marriage and against bigotry," said the Rev Susan Russell, Integrity president and an assisting priest at All Saints Church in Pasadena, California.

"Integrity is proud to have signed the interfaith amicus brief that helped influence this decision which we celebrate as a giant step closer to "liberty and justice for all." the rest

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