A gay couple, Sally Sarratt and Maria Swearingen, has been named for co-pastors in Washington’s church and are set to begin their new jobs on Feb. 26.
In a new guideline for priests there is a section for “persons with homosexual tendencies” who cannot be admitted to seminaries or to the priesthood.
Canada: Bill C-32 would stop drawing distinctions between genders for people in different kinds of relationships.
Indonesia’s top court is considering whether sex outside marriage should be illegal, under the influence of Islamists in the law reconstruction.
The Portuguese politician, António Guterres, is going to replace Ban Ki-moon at the beginning of next year at the position UN secretary general.
The Romanian Constitutional Court cleared a way for a referendum on changing the definition of marriage as a union strictly between a man and a woman.
Iowa Civil Rights Commission amended its brochure last month after two churches in the state filed lawsuits.
Men are now allowed to search for men—and women for women—on the dating site ChristianMingle, which earlier approved only heterosexual couples.
A federal judge blocked a law in Mississippi that would have allowed government employees and local businesses to deny services to LGBT individuals.
A gay imam in Australia recently revealed how he was scared to share his religious views or sexual orientation for decades.
