Anthony Celaya
Born & raised in San Mateo, CA. Education: BA Honors Spanish, BYU, cum laude, 1994. JD, BYU Law School, 1999. Family: Married 12/19/96 to Mary Elizabeth Celaya (BA English, BYU '99, having attended school through two pregnancies). 6 children: Jordan '98, Joseph '99, Jason '01, Genesis '03, Eponine & Ayshalyn '07 (twins). Hobbies: reading to kids, any physical activity. Berkeley, CA LDS Institute Director and Attorney in Norther California.
Articles by this Author
Proposition 8 - The “Gettysburg” of the Cultural War
- By Anthony Celaya
- Published 10/19/2008
- LDS Lifestyle and Culture
The intent of this outline on the California Constitutional Marriage Amendment is to equip and empower those who revere the family as the sacred, fundamental unit of society so that they can engage articulately and persuasively in the conversation. Please read the entire document and take any action you deem appropriate.
Proposition 8 - Dialogue with a Friend
- By Anthony Celaya
- Published 10/18/2008
- LDS Lifestyle and Culture
A former High School friend, who I ran into recently and later saw all of the Prop 8 propaganda on my Facebook account, asked me about my views on the issue. We have been emailing back and forth since.
Friends, Facebook, and Prop 8
- By Anthony Celaya
- Published 10/18/2008
- LDS Lifestyle and Culture
Discussion with a friend on Prop 8. A continuation of a discussion of California's Proposition 8 from an interview on XX Factor, a radio program on LA Talk Radio.
A Missionary Companion Pops Up on Prop 8
- By Anthony Celaya
- Published 10/6/2008
- LDS Lifestyle and Culture
A former missionary companion asked me some questions about Prop 8 and the Church.

