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  • Kaine, O'Malley Criticize Catholic Church Response to same sex marriage in D.C.

    11/26/2009 6:25:46 PM PST · by HokieMom · 29 replies · 1,476+ views
    The Washington Times ^ | November 25, 200 | AP
    RICHMOND | The governors of Virginia and Maryland, both Catholics, said Tuesday that it would be wrong for the church to suspend or reduce social services in the nation's capital if the District approves gay marriage. Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley criticized the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington's response to the District's gay marriage proposal during a joint appearance on Washington radio station WTOP. The D.C. Council is expected to approve gay marriage next month. The archdiocese says that unless the proposal is amended to add a religious exemption, its Catholic Charities won't be able to continue...