Rev. Jane Spahr, left, hugs Rev. Annie Steinberg-Behrman before Spahr's church court trial in Napa, Calif. , Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010. Spahr, a retired Presbyterian minister and active critic of her faith's position on same-sex marriage, is being tried by a church court for performing the weddings of gay couples during a brief period when same-sex marriage was legal in California. Spahr officiated the marriage of Steinberg-Behrman and her wife Victoria in 2008. AP Photo logo AP Photo 17 months ago

Rev. Jane Spahr, left, hugs Rev. Annie Steinberg-Behrman before Spahr's church court trial in Napa, Calif. , Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010. Spahr, a retired Presbyterian minister and active critic of her faith's position on same-sex marriage, is being tried by a church court for performing the weddings of gay couples during a brief period when same-sex marriage was legal in California. Spahr officiated the marriage of Steinberg-Behrman and her wife Victoria in 2008.

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