A natural marriage is not a sacramental marriage, but this does not mean that a natural marriage is somehow sinful or bad. It's good to recall that holy Old Testament figures like Abraham and Sarah ...

The mystery of the indissoluble union between man and woman is an icon of the unity of Christ and the Church (Eph 5:32). Thus, the Christocentric typology of the sacrament of marriage explains why a ...

1. Preparation for marriage, for married and family life, is of great importance for the good of the Church. In fact, the sacrament of Marriage has great value for the whole Christian community ...

That is what the "annulment" process investigates; was there a valid sacramental marriage or not. If the finding of the Church is that a valid marriage didn't occur due to a particular defect ...

In this Sunday's Gospel, Jesus gives a reply about divorce and teaches on the gift of marriage. Msgr. Joseph Prior reflects on the married couples he has known and how they imperfectly but beautifully ...

The film is about the outstanding actor and director Leonid Obolensky, who passed the Stalin camps, and about a young woman who was with him in the last years of his life.

POPE FRANCIS ALLOWS PRIESTS TO BLESS SAME-SEX COUPLES The document affirmed the Catholic Church's inability to change the ...

marriage is not a union, it is a sacrament. In other words, it is settled law that Hindu Personal Law attaches a greater degree of sanctity to the institution of marriage." It added that "the ...

Can an internal regulation prevail over a sacrament?' The case that has brought this glaring anomaly to light, which contrasts with the Magisterium of the family, concerns the new internal ...