Greek Church calls for excommunication of MEPs

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, MAR 7 - The Greek Orthodox Church has expressed strong opposition to the government's decision to legalise same-sex marriage, describing it as "demonic." Clerics have called for the expulsion of "immoral lawmakers" from the church, and ecclesiastical authorities on Corfu have announced that two local MPs will be barred from participating in any religious rites, according to The Guardian. An open letter from Bishop Ambrosios called for Mitsotakis and MPs who backed the legislation to be excommunicate, the daily stated. (ANSA).