Sentences with phrase «weddings legal recognition»
Calls are growing on Government to give humanist weddings legal recognition in England and Wales as new findings suggest that humanist ceremonies are more popular than ever before
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SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters)- A U.S. appeals court on Friday denied Utah's bid to further block legal recognition of about 1,300 same - sex weddings performed after the state's gay marriage ban was briefly lifted by a federal judge in December.
On Friday, humanists Laura Lacole and Eunan O'Kane are taking their case to Belfast's High Court, in order to secure legal recognition for their humanist wedding.
But New York could be a shift: It is now by far the largest state to grant legal recognition to same - sex weddings, and one that is home to a large, visible and politically influential gay community.