Gays protest ‘marriage and family day’ held on Rhode Island diocese’s property

August 17, 2009

As over 100 couples renewed their vows at Celebrate Marriage and Family Day, an event sponsored by the National Organization of Marriage on property owned by Rhode Island’s sole diocese, between 20 and 30 homosexuals engaged in a peaceful protest. Tim Hortons and a local seafood company had originally sponsored the event but withdrew their support following complaints.

 

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Further information:

• Celebrate Marriage and Family Day in Warwick draws protests (Providence Journal)
• Celebrate Marriage and Family Day (Diocese of Providence)
• Bishop Tobin slams gay agenda, says homosexual activity ‘offensive to Almighty God’ (CWN, Apr 24)