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Concerned Women for America Appalled at President Obama’s Attempts to Repeal...

WASHINGTON, DC (MetroCatholic) –  Word is out today that the Obama Administration has filed court papers declaring that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) discriminates against homosexuals.  A...

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Federal Judge Rules Fed Gay ‘Marriage’ Ban Unconstitutional

By Kathleen Gilbert BOSTON, MA (LifeSiteNews.com) – A federal judge in Boston has ruled that the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which enshrines in law the definition of marriage as between one...

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Bishops Concerned over Federal Court Rulings Rejecting Marriage as Between...

 Archbishop Joseph Kurtz of Louisville, chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Ad Hoc Committee for the Defense of Marriage, expressed grave concern regarding recent...

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Court rejection of DOMA ‘dangerous and disappointing,’ US bishops say

Washington D.C. (CNA/EWTN News) — After a federal judge in Massachusetts rejected a congressional act that recognized marriage as being between one man and one woman, the U.S. bishops’ chairman for the...

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Federal appeals court rules against Defense of Marriage Act

Washington D.C., Oct 18, 2012 / 05:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A federal appeals court struck down a key portion of the federal Defense of Marriage Act in a New York case, renewing calls for the U.S....

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Breaking: Supreme Court will hear DOMA, Proposition 8 cases

by Ben Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C., December 7, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – All nine justices of the U.S. Supreme Court announced on Friday that they will hear two cases dealing with same-sex “marriage” in...

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House Republicans authorize $2 million in additional spending to defend DOMA

by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., January 16, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – House Republican leaders have signed a contract authorizing a total of $3 million in spending for the continued legal defense...

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Chief Justice refutes claim that gay lobby is politically powerless

Washington D.C., Mar 27, 2013 / 03:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts suggested that the gay community is so politically powerful that it does not need special...

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DOMA comes under fire at Supreme Court

by Ben Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C., March 27, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The legislative impact of the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) came under heavy fire during oral arguments before the Supreme...

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Breaking: Supreme Court strikes down key DOMA provision

Washington D.C., Jun 26, 2013 / 08:11 am (CNA).- Story developing. Check back soon for updates.

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DOMA Overturned, Prop 8 Case Dismissed for Lack of Standing

Unsurprising results. Here is the DOMA decision, and here is the Prop 8 decision. Both were 5-4 decisions. Kennedy delivered the opinion of the Court on DOMA, Roberts on Prop 8.  The lineups were...

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The supremes and marriage: the battle goes on

by Eric Metaxas June 27, 2013 (breakpoint.org) - Yesterday, by a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court, as expected, overturned part of the Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA. At the same time the Court declined...

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‘The Roe v. Wade of marriage’: pro-family advocates respond

by Ben Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C., June 27, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Supreme Court rulings on Proposition 8 and DOMA defy thousands of years of history and the findings of sociology, undermine...

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After DOMA, end ‘marriage’ benefits and reward parenthood: Policy expert

by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., June 27, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In the wake of Wednesday’s Supreme Court decision striking down a key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) that...

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U.S. Bishops: Court Ruling Cannot Change Essence of Marriage

By ADELAIDE MENA/CNA | WASHINGTON — In the wake of the Supreme Court’s rulings on DOMA and Proposition 8, the bishops of the U.S. are calling on the faithful to work to strengthen marriage and witness...

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Justice Kennedy denies petition to stop gay ‘marriages’

by Ben Johnson July 1, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The author of the Supreme Court's DOMA decision, which stated that advocates of traditional marriage are motivated by bigotry, has denied a petition to...

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The Supreme Court’s ruling against DOMA: a pit stop, not the finish line

by James S. Cole July 2, 2013 (Mercatornet.com) - Last week the Supreme Court ruled in United States v. Windsor that section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional. For all...

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Vatican’s Cardinal Burke: DOMA decision will ‘destroy our culture,’ lead to...

by Patrick B. Craine ROME, July 4, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A senior Vatican prelate is warning that the Supreme Court’s decision last week to overturn a key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act...

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Lawless? Attorney General in Pennsylvania Won’t Defend State Ban on Same-sex...

By Joan Frawley Desmond | In the first indication that the U.S. Supreme Court's June 26 rulings on DOMA and Proposition 8 will have immediate consequences for state constitutional bans on same-sex...

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More fallout from DOMA decision: House Legal Advisory withdraws from lawsuit...

by Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C., July 19, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The U.S. House’s GOP-led Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group has withdrawn from a court case in which it was defending the Defense...

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Utah asks Supreme Court to block gay ‘marriage’ decision…by citing DOMA decision

by Dustin Siggins WASHINGTON, D.C., January 2, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In an ironic twist in the culture wars, the state of Utah is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to temporarily uphold its ban on...

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GOP Rep. introduces bill to stop same-sex marriage confusion after DOMA ruling

by Tony Perkins January 9,2014 (FRC) - It's been a convenient talking point of the media that Republicans haven't said much about the marriage debate since the Supreme Court's summer ruling. Yesterday,...

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