Deputies approve marriages

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The Chamber of Deputies approved after a second reading a legislative proposal that regulates marriages celebrated by non-Catholic churches in the Dominican Republic. The legislation now goes to the Senate for study and consideration. Both Diario Libre and El Nuevo Diario have reported on the way that this legislation has been widely questioned by the Catholic Church, which feels that there may be a lack of effective controls over the ceremony and its registration in the public records.

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