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Gay weddings for priests 'unbiblical' (Daily Telegraph: UK News) - A senior Church of England bishop has broken ranks with his colleagues over gay "weddings" by denouncing their policy on the issue as "unbiblical" and unworkable.

Weddings: Married outside with the birds and the bees (The Advocate Messenger) - Couples who plan outdoor weddings have a lot to think about besides just clothes, flowers and refreshments. The weather is the main concern of many brides, who try to keep expenses to a minimal.

Honolulu and Rome (New York Times) - Vera Wang's newest boutique, on Waikiki Beach in Hawaii, is designed to extend her influence on the world of weddings beyond bridal dresses.

Weddings: Local caterers say 'finger' foods are popular (The Advocate Messenger) - It is no secret that planning a wedding can be very stressful. With so many decisions to make, it is easy for couples to feel overwhelmed. One of the biggest decisions brides and grooms face is what kind of food to serve at the reception.

Adamawa Agog for Atiku Weddings (AllAfrica.com) - Yola, the Adamawa State capital is taking a new shape following massive refurbishing of roads and infrastructures in the sunshine city and its environs as part of the preparations to hosting politicians and businessmen of Nigeria and beyond for the wedding ceremony of the Atiku daughters, Ahmatu and Aishatu, weekend.

Wedding traditions unveiled (Billings Outpost) - Weddings are that special occasion where two people come together to celebrate their love for one another. Yet, was it always this way? How did marriage come to be, and what is the meaning behind some of the many strange traditions observed today?

Weddings - The Proposal: Love is wearing a blindfold (The Advocate Messenger) - I have a wonderful engagement story. I started dating my husband, Mark, in November 1996, and in May 1997, I started getting "clues" to a surprise he had in store for me. Each week, for about four weeks, I got a clue.

Weddings - The Proposal: Will you marry Daddy? (The Advocate Messenger) - Editor's note: We asked readers to share stories of wedding proposals and here they are.

Weddings - The Proposal: Proposal on the wedding day (The Advocate Messenger) - Jeff and I had stopped by a jewelry store in Lexington at the suggestion of my best friend. We were only going to look around so that Jeff could get an idea of what I might like. After being shown several different settings, diamonds, etc., we put together the "perfect ring."

Weddings - The Proposal: Picnic at our first date spot (The Advocate Messenger) - Editor's note: We asked readers to share stories of wedding proposals and here they are. Holly Hargis is engaged to Jeremy McCowan.