The existence or non-existence of a valid marriage and the truth of one’s personal reality, according to Pope Francis

Jan 31, 2025 16:54

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Pope Francis received the members of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota Photo: Vatican Media

In 2023, 184,207 marriages were celebrated, a 2.6% drop compared to the previous year.

David was a Doctor of Anthropology and Maruxa an occupational therapist in mental health and family therapy

recitation of the Angelus on Sunday, October 6, 2024

neither sexual desire nor sexual contact are prerequisites for infidelity.

Local Church•Marriage and Family

Philippines: debate on legalization of divorce heated

The bishops acknowledge the secular nature of the Filipino state and the religious freedom enjoyed by its citizens.

Jul 22, 2024 18:00

Rafael Llanes

Homosexuality•Marriage and Family•Testimonies

She Was Lesbian, He Homosexual: The Inspiring Story of Tove and Bjørn Refstad” Marriage

“We are not called to be judges, but witnesses. We can only tell our experience and hope that it brings hope and faith to those that struggle,” they affirm.

Jul 11, 2024 07:13

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Marriage and Family•Pope Francis•Rome•Young People

Pope Francis Goes to Rome Condominium to Answer Residents’ Questions

To some young people who asked the Holy Father how to increase their faith, he answered that “the only way is witness.” “You have the responsibility to take history forward,” stressed the Pope.

Jun 06, 2024 06:16

ZENIT Staff

Marriage and Family•Pope Francis

In 3 points: the Pope’s fabulous pro-birth speech (including grandparents)

Address of the Pope to the States General on natality.

May 11, 2024 16:33

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Marriage and Family•Pope Francis

What does the success of a marriage depend on? Pope Francis answers

Speech to the international leaders of the Equipes Notre-Dame Movement

May 04, 2024 01:49

ZENIT Staff

A letter from Pope Leo XIV has come to light in which he expressed his desire to remain in Peru for the rest of his life

The documents, recently uncovered by TV Perú Noticias and preserved by Peru’s National Migration Archive, offer a rare glimpse into the personal convictions of a man who, a decade later, would become Bishop of Rome

What is the liturgical year? Leo XIV explains it and warns against the “virtualization” of Sunday, the Lord’s Day

Pope’s General Audience, August 12, 2026, on the Liturgical Year

The existence or non-existence of a valid marriage and the truth of one’s personal reality, according to Pope Francis

Italy’s Shrinking Wedding Numbers: A Cultural and Demographic Shift

18 Years on Mission, in Marriage and with 10 Children (in Addition to 4 in Heaven) in An Island of the Pacific Ocean

African Bishops to Address Pastoral Response to Polygamy in Upcoming Document

The value of love between man and woman briefly explained by the Pope

Growing Opposition to Divorce in the Philippines, Survey Reveals

What Counts as ‘Cheating’ in Marriage? Emotional Infidelity in a National Sample

Philippines: debate on legalization of divorce heated

She Was Lesbian, He Homosexual: The Inspiring Story of Tove and Bjørn Refstad” Marriage

Pope Francis Goes to Rome Condominium to Answer Residents’ Questions

In 3 points: the Pope’s fabulous pro-birth speech (including grandparents)

What does the success of a marriage depend on? Pope Francis answers