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Archdiocese donated to defeat Maine gay marriage
Nov 12th, 2009 - Philly
ST. LOUIS - The Archdiocese of St. Louis says Archbishop Robert Carlson used $10,000 in discretionary funds to support the successful effort to prevent legalization of gay marriage in Maine. Such money...
After Maine, the Battle Lines Over Gay Marriage Harden
Nov 10th, 2009 - TIME
When America's Catholic bishops gather next week in Baltimore for a four-day conference, they will hear an update on the church's ongoing fight to convince the country that marriage as an institution should never include gay couples...
Even as Maine voters quash same-sex marriage law, NY Senate may vote same-sex marriage
Nov 9th, 2009 - StarTribune
ALBANY, N.Y. - Advocates for same-sex marriage are hitting New York's state capital hard, trying to sway the few votes needed for final legislative approval of the bill in a special session Tuesday.
Disappointment, not joy, fills Maine ballroom where gay marriage party was planned
Nov 4th, 2009 - Courant
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Cecelia Burnett and Ann Swanson had already set their wedding date. When they joined about 1,000 other gay marriage supporters for an election night party in a Holiday Inn ballroom...Backers, foes of same-sex marriage reflect
Nov 5th, 2009 - Boston
PORTLAND, Maine - Tearful supporters of same-sex marriage vowed to continue their fight in Maine yesterday after voters narrowly shot it down, while newly energized opponents pledged to preserve traditional marriage here and nationwide.



