by John | Apr 2, 2012 | Australian news, News, Religious leaders, Who supports equality
Brisbane’s Very Reverend Dr Peter Catt argues a proposed marriage equality bill would remove discrimination. The dean of St John’s Anglican Cathedral in Brisbane has broken ranks with traditionalists and thrown his support behind allowing same-sex...
by John | Mar 30, 2012 | AME media releases, News, Religious leaders, Take Action, Who supports equality
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a strong response in favour of marriage equality following news that Victoria’s Catholic hierarchy has sent letters to 80,000 Catholics urging them against supporting marriage equality. (Report here) Australian Marriage...
by John | Mar 28, 2012 | Australian news, News, Religious leaders, Who supports equality
Two Christian ministers and the peak Australasian body representing Progressive Judaism have used the Senate inquiry into same-sex marriage to express their support for marriage equality. Union for Progressive Judaism (UPJ) president David Robinson and executive...
by John | Oct 27, 2011 | Australian news, News
A prominent Brisbane church leader has backed the state government’s plan to legalise same-sex unions. Dr Peter Catt, the Dean of St Johns Anglican Cathedral in Brisbane, says the legislation introduced into Queensland parliament last night is “good...