What year was gay marriage legalised in the uk

A Pew Research Center study on the global religious landscape as of found that roughly four-in-ten Uruguayans are unaffiliated with a particular religion. About 58 percent of Uruguayans are Christian; in the Latin America-Caribbean region as a whole, 90 percent of the population is Christian.

Same-sex marriage now legal as first couples wed

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Gay marriage legalised at midnight in England and Wales

While gay and lesbian couples can marry, there is not yet a marriage equality law on the books. Netherlands Europe First country to legalize same-sex marriage after its Parliament passed the law in December Norway Europe The law replaced a statute permitting civil unions.

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Among them is the Reverend Andrew Cain, who said the Church was entering uncharted territory, but he would not be "frightened" out of doing what he believed was right. Mr Cain, who plans to marry his partner in the summer, said he would do so whether the Church approved or not.