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Jan 23, 2007
Quickie Link: Head of Italy's bishops lashes out at rights for same-sex couples
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By vanrozenheim
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(Rome, Italy) - The head of Italy's bishops on Monday lashed out at proposals to give rights to same-sex couples in Italy and criticized euthanasia in a speech that sparked an immediate political clash in this predominantly Catholic country. In Italy, where political and social developments are closely watched by the Vatican, Premier Romano Prodi's center-left government has pledged to come up with legislation to safeguard rights for all unmarried couples, including same-sex ones, by the end of January.
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