Getting Ready to Take on Marriage
The Church requires engaged couples to prepare for marriage, usually through Catholic Engaged Encounter (CEE) workshops.
Marriage
Believing in God is a bit like Wedding Vow
By Gerald O’Collins SJ – Sunday by Sunday, we say together at the Eucharist: We believe in one God, the Father,...
Church Recognises Marriages by SSPX
Continuing initiatives aimed at a reconciliation with the Society of St Pius X, Pope Francis has made it possible for...
Pope Tells Priests How To Handle ‘Irregular Unions”
Reaching out to and guiding couples in cohabitation with tenderness and compassion is essential to promoting and defending the sanctity...
Remarriage Rule is Hypocritical
Brian Gouveia, Bloemfontein – Pope Francis’ approach on divorced and remarried Catholics, and the age-old Church rule, is no doubt...
The Church must Accompany Couples Before and After Marriage, Pope Says
To ensure engaged couples are entering into a fully Catholic marriage and remain committed to their vows for life, they...
Look Past ‘Confusion’ on Amoris Laetitia
This week’s editorial looks at the so-called confusion among bishops over Amoris Laetitia – the pope’s exhortation on the family ...
Men Must Embrace their Chosen Life
For the past few months we have reflected on the phenomenon of the violence of men in South Africa. We...
Can I Marry a Muslim in Church?
My fiancce of nine years is Muslim and I am Catholic. We are supportive of each other’s religion and feel...
