Tag: marriage
Question Corner: What is the church’s policy on children and senior...
Q: As a divorced, over-50 Catholic man with an annulment, I met a Catholic woman my age with the same history of divorce and...
Question Corner: Does a married person need their marriage blessed once...
Q: At my parish, we were blessed to have several adults baptized and enter into full communion with the church this past Easter. But...
Catholics try to renew a ‘hopeless’ dating culture: ‘They just want...
Valentine's Day will soon have come and gone -- and that can mean date anxiety for singles. Before, during and after the holiday.
Will I...
Putting time and energy into marriage is essential to build a...
By Heidi Busse and Cory Busse, OSV News
The great marriage myth of our time is that happy marriages "just happen." When we were first...
Sts. Louis and Zélie offer inspiration and hope for Catholic couples...
By Lance Richey, OSV News
As the second married couple to be declared saints (along with Sts. Anne and Joachim, the parents of Mary), and...
Question Corner: Does the church teach that marriage transcends death?
Q: I have a question about the vocation of marriage. I'm very moved by the examples of widowed family and friends who continue to...
Pope Francis tells audience the importance of praying for the Holy...
VATICAN CITY -- Because the Holy Spirit specializes in love and unity, Catholic couples should pray regularly for the Spirit to be present in...
Question Corner: In the annulment process, what are ‘non-sacramental’ marriages?
Q: I have heard some priests refer to "non-sacramental" marriages on the annulment question. I presume these are civil marriages. Is it so? Or...
Question Corner: What are rules for communion in a complex marriage...
Q: I am baptized Catholic and was married in a Catholic church. Then I was divorced and remarried in a Methodist church. She is...
Question Corner: Can severe mental illness be a reason why a...
Q: If a Catholic couple gets married in the Church but later it emerges that one of them is suffering from a severe mental...