Family Portraits: Sometimes Messy, But Grace-Filled
By Cindy Wooden – Sometimes the Catholic Church has “proposed a far too abstract and almost artificial theological ideal of...
Marriage
Vatican Says No Blessing Gay Unions, but No Negative Judgement on Gay People
By Carol Glatz – While homosexual men and women must be respected, any form of blessing a same-sex union is...
Marrying an ‘Anti-Catholic’
By Father Kenneth Doyle Question: My goddaughter is considering marrying a man who will not get married in the Catholic...
Are Wedding Rings Necessary in a Catholic Wedding?
By Father Kenneth Doyle Question: Is the exchange of rings necessary in a Catholic wedding ceremony? My daughter doesn’t wear...
Living Sexuality In The Church’s Embrace
By Mary Marrocco – A young Catholic couple were not engaged, but hoping to get there. At a certain point, naturally...
The Church Must Meet New Family Realities
In his article, “Marriage no longer means the same”, Fr Chris Townsend reflected on the different understandings of marriage of...
Fr Chris Townsend: Marriage No Longer Means The Same
Let’s face it: the law governing marriage in South Africa is useless. At best it is a product of its...
SA Catholic Couple To Join Global Marriage Summit
The event, which will be held online from June 11-13, is staged by the US-based Joyful Ever After ministry. “The...
Lack of Faith Can Impact Validity of Marriage
By Cindy Wooden – A lack of faith and a misunderstanding of marriage can mean no sacramental marriage occurred, even if...
