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Indian Catholic bishops laud Supreme Court ruling against same-sex marriages

The CBCI affirms that Christian marriage is viewed as a sacrament and a symbol of the covenant between Christ and the Church

Vatican releases Pope Francis’ responses to pre-synod dubia, criticizes cardinals

The public back-and-forth over the cardinals’ dubia and the pope’s response comes just two days before the start of the Synod

South Korean court recognizes same-sex couple’s rights

Activists have long emphasized the need for legislation against discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation

Singapore lifts gay sex ban, blocks marriage equality

Parliament's move follows previous failed attempts to have the legislation repealed in the courts

Philippine gov’t hit for using religion to justify non-passage of laws...

“The government cannot use the Catholic religion to oppose the passage of laws protecting and affirming the rights of LGBTQIA+ people"

Landmark same-sex marriage bill advances in US Senate

In the United States, same-sex unions have been guaranteed by the Supreme Court since 2015

Hong Kong court rejects gay marriage appeal

The campaign for equal marriage rights has had limited success across much of Asia

Thailand takes step toward same-sex marriage with parliament vote

If the bill succeeds, Thailand would be the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize same sex unions

Thailand’s Catholic Church against proposed civil partnership law

Media reports said an online petition to legalize same-sex marriage has gained support in recent weeks

Benedict XVI: Legalization of same-sex marriage is ‘a distortion of conscience’

The pope emeritus said the issue of marriage and family has taken on a new dimension that cannot be ignored”

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