The government has published the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill which, if passed, will fundamentally alter the meaning of marriage. We urge you to ‘Speak Out for Marriage’ and defend the definition that has played a fundamental role in society for centuries. The most effective way of defending marriage at this point is by contacting your local MP in order to make your views known. Want more information about the Bill? We have an in-depth briefing that lays out the key issues.
Here you will find an in-depth briefing that has been sent to MPs and serves as a useful explanation of the key issues relating to the Marriage (Same Sex Cou... Read more
The government has published the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill which, if passed, will fundamentally alter the meaning of marriage. We urge you to ‘Speak O...Read more
In 2012, the government launched a consultation on changing the legal definition of marriage. Archbishop Vincent Nichols and Archbishop Peter Smith, Presiden...Read more
On this page we have published legal advice given to the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales by Christopher McCrudden, Blackstone Chambers, Temple, London EC4 on 15 April 2013.