MONCTON, NB, August 28, 2003 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The four Catholic bishops of the province of New Brunswick took out a newspaper advertisement Tuesday to publicize their position on same-sex ‘marriage’. The statement, which is signed by Most Rev. J. Faber MacDonald, Bishop of Saint John; Most Rev. André Richard, Archbishop of Moncton; Most Rev. François Thibodeau, Bishop of Edmundston; and Most Rev. Valéry Vienneau, Bishop of Bathurst endorses a similar letter issued by the permanent council of the CCCB (see the LifeSite coverage: https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2003/jun/03062002.html ) “We are in complete agreement with Reverend Berthelet’s remarks,” the New Brunswick bishops stated, “and . . . wish to express our opposition as Catholic Bishops of New Brunswick to the proposed bill . . . that encroaches on the definition of marriage as it has always existed.” (with files from the NB Telegraph-Journal Aug 27, 2003)
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New Brunswick Catholic Bishops Take Out Ad in Paper to Air Views on Marriage
MONCTON, NB, August 28, 2003 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The four Catholic bishops of the province of New Brunswick took out a newspaper advertisement Tuesday to publicize their position on same-sex ‘marriage’. The statement, which is signed by Most Rev. J. Faber MacDonald, Bishop of Saint John; Most Rev. André Richard, Archbishop of Moncton; Most Rev. François Thibodeau, Bishop of Edmundston; and Most Rev. Valéry Vienneau, Bishop of Bathurst endorses a similar letter issued by the permanent council of the CCCB (see the LifeSite coverage: https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2003/jun/03062002.html ) “We are in complete agreement with Reverend Berthelet’s remarks,” the New Brunswick bishops stated, “and […]
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