Same-Sex Blessings

  1. Wales church’s governing body votes to make permanent provision for same-sex blessings
    Posted Apr 21, 2026
  2. England’s House of Bishops shares letter as ‘Living in Love and Faith’ is set to conclude
    Posted Jan 21, 2026
  3. Anglican Church of Southern Africa rejects blessings for same-sex couples
    Posted Sep 27, 2024
  4. Church of England General Synod endorses bishops’ proposal for same-sex blessings
    By Egan Millard
    Posted Feb 9, 2023
  5. Archbishop of Canterbury’s speech to General Synod on ‘Living in Love and Faith’ debate
    Posted Feb 8, 2023
  6. Church of England’s General Synod gets underway, with questions about same-sex marriage looming
    By Egan Millard
    Posted Feb 6, 2023
  7. Church of England releases draft prayers for same-sex blessings; archbishop of Canterbury says he won’t use th...
    By Egan Millard
    Posted Jan 20, 2023
  8. Church of England bishops propose offering blessings to same-sex couples, but not marriage
    By Egan Millard
    Posted Jan 18, 2023
  9. With same-sex marriage in the spotlight, where does it stand across the Anglican Communion?
    By Egan Millard
    Posted Jul 28, 2022
  10. Church in Wales’ first same-sex couple blessing takes place
    Posted Nov 15, 2021
  11. Church in Wales approves blessing service for same-sex partnerships
    Posted Sep 10, 2021
  12. St. Paul’s by the Sea to conduct same-sex blessings, marriages
    St. Paul’s by the Sea
    Posted Mar 6, 2020
  13. Australian and Irish bishops issue separate statements on same-sex relationships
    Posted May 15, 2018
  14. Anglican Church in New Zealand opens the door to blessing same-sex relationships
    Posted May 9, 2018
  15. General Convention will again grapple with same-sex marriage questions
    By Mary Frances Schjonberg
    Posted Apr 4, 2018
  16. Convention’s marriage task force proposes non-marriage rites, ways to minister to cohabitants
    By Mary Frances Schjonberg
    Posted Apr 4, 2018
  17. Sexuality working group recommends services of blessing without changing formularies
    Posted Jan 22, 2018
  18. No easy solution to same-sex marriage issue, secretary general tells Synod
    Posted Feb 16, 2017
  19. Structural arrangements sought to keep sides in same-sex relationship debate united
    By Gavin Drake
    Posted Oct 28, 2016
  20. Anglican Church of Southern Africa rejects blessing of same-sex civil unions
    Posted Sep 30, 2016