"To protest Virginia's laws banning same-sex marriage, Ensign and the church's governing council decided recently that Clarendon Presbyterian will no longer have any weddings, and Ensign will renounce his state authority to marry couples.

Any heterosexual couple who has their union 'blessed' in a 'celebration ceremony' at the tiny church will have to take the extra step of being officially wed by a justice of the peace at the courthouse."

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