The Danish Supreme Court gave their judgement Thursday in the case with the State for the introduction of church weddings of same-sex couples.

Danish Church - Copenhagen

Danish Supreme Court upholds High Court ( Østre Landsret ) judgment, and hereby that the canonical marriages of same-sex couples would be contrary to the Danish constitution.

What does the judgment mean in practice?

Thursday’s ruling means that the law on religious marriage of same-sex couples are valid. There will be no changes to the Act, or the marriages concluded.

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