10/28/08

Bishops speak on Proposition 8...

California's Orthodox Bishop's speak in support of Proposition 8, an initiative to overturn the California Supreme Court's imposition of same sex marriage on the state.

As members of the Church and as citizens of this great land, we cannot withdraw from the society in which we live. Our parishes and our faithful are called upon to be “salt and light,” to paraphrase Christ, and as such, they engage with their neighbors in acts of charity and love. We will continue our charitable works, and our engagement with society — including to faithfully teach the truth about Christian principles of living...

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