O’Malley, archbishop at odds over same-sex marriage, letters show

Two days before Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) announced plans to sponsor a same-sex marriage bill, a Catholic archbishop strongly urged that he reconsider the move, suggesting the governor was acting out of "mere political expediency."

Edwin F. O'Brien, the archbishop of Baltimore, said in a letter late last month that sponsoring the bill would "deeply conflict" with O'Malley's Catholic faith and that he should resist pressure to do so after New York's recent legalization of same-sex marriage.

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Anthony Faiola 09 Aug, 2011


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