Christian Orthodox Church Divided Over Historic Same-Sex Marriage Legalization in Greece 2024
Athens, Greece – In a historic move, Greece has become the first Christian Orthodox-majority country to legalize same-sex marriage. The decision, reached after a 176-76 vote in parliament, also allows same-sex couples to legally adopt children. The passing of the new law marks a significant milestone in the country’s journey toward greater social equality. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis hailed the new law as a bold step toward abolishing a serious inequality. However, the decision has …