The city’s mayor, the Conservative party’s Fabian Stang, and Deputy Mayor Libe Rieber-Mohn from the Labour party, announced their bipartisan move on Thursday evening.
“We have decided to open the hall for priests who want to bless gays,” Rieber-Mohn told VG newspaper. “We think it’s sad that the church does not want to open its doors for weddings of people who love each other.”
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