Reporter Jerilyn Watson spoke with David Denoonsenior minister at the First Congregational Church of Evanston,Illinois,near Chicago.

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Leone is full of churches, including the first on the island, a Congregational church founded by a British missionary in the 1800s.

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Reverend LIBBY TIGNER (First Congregational Church of Long Beach): The sitting president has called for a constitutional amendment on this very issue.

NPR: Church Endorses Same-Sex Marriage

That's the hope of many like Reverend Libby Tigner of the First Congregational Church of Long Beach, one of those who introduced the resolution.

NPR: Church Endorses Same-Sex Marriage