Sentences with phrase «celebrating civil partnerships»

Lesbian and gay people, their parents, families, friends neighbours, colleagues can now look forward to celebrating their civil partnerships in...

It removes the previous ban on celebrating civil partnerships on religious premises.

If successful, her prayer would have made the section a dead letter, once again forbidding those denominations that were ready and willing to celebrate civil partnerships from doing so.

Therefore I announce that the Church of England will permit those of its vicars who so wish to celebrate civil partnerships in their churches.

He was attacking a proposal from the Labour peer Lord Alli which would have allowed those religious denominations who so wished to celebrate civil partnerships on their premises.

In the same breath as defending the right of the Church of England to discriminate in employment, he wished to deny to Quakers, Unitarians, and Liberal Jews any right to celebrate civil partnerships among their own members, in their own premises, according to their own consciences, and using their own liturgies.

Marking the huge success of civil partnerships and the 2nd anniversary of the Dáil and Seanad passing the civil partnership legislation, GLEN today celebrate civil partnerships with the GLEN «wedding bus» on Kildare Street!

Photo: Irish Independent In June 2011, on a brilliantly sunny afternoon in Dublin, Michael Murphy and his partner of 26 years, Terry O'Sullivan, celebrated their civil partnership.

Marking the huge success of civil partnerships and the 2nd anniversary of the Dáil and Seanad passing the civil partnership legislation, GLEN today celebrate civil partnerships with the GLEN «wedding bus» on Kildare Street!We warmly congratulate the hundreds of lesbian and gay couples who have...

All those lesbian and gay couples who have publicly celebrated their civil partnerships have brought the day of civil marriages much, much closer.

They were followed by 738 couples — more than one a day — who have celebrated their civil partnerships since the law was enacted, 18 months ago.

Not exact matches

Civil partnerships celebrated widely as marriage.

In the particular circumstances of this civil partnership, where the parties were denied the choice to marry in the place where the union was celebrated I would perpetuate impermissible discrimination if I failed to recognize their civil partnership as a marriage.

The renewal of marriage or civil partnership vows ceremony is for any married couple that wish to celebrate renewing their marriage vows in a unique and personal ceremony.