Category Archives: MARRIAGE v COHABITATION

SAME-SEX RELATIONSHIPS, MARRIAGE, AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

!!!! Marriage, Same-Sex Relationships, and the Catholic Church Thomas J. Paprocki∗ http://luc.edu/law/activities/publications/llj_vol38_no2.html ∗ This article is adapted from remarks presented at the Loyola University Chicago Law Journal Conference “The Constitutional and Legal Issues Presented by Same-Sex Relationships” on April 1, … Continue reading

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HOW MANY PASTORS HAVE THE COURAGE TO REFUSE TO MARRY COUPLES THAT DO NOT HAVE THE RIGHT INTENT?

  The Right to Contract Marriage in the Catholic Church http://www.hli.org/ Living as we are in a period that exalts individual desires, especially regarding sexuality, many persons who consider themselves Catholics believe that they have a right to contract marriage … Continue reading

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ROYAL COHABITATION FOLLOWED BY A ROYAL WEDDING

I WATCHED A FEW MINUTES OF THE ROYAL WEDDING THIS MORNING, couldn’t help it since the TV news programs were filled with coverage of the event.  Although I enjoyed the pageantry I could not help but wonder about the future … Continue reading

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GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO SHOULD BE DENIED HOLY COMMUNION

Vatican Canon Law Adviser: NY Governor Andrew Cuomo Should Be Denied Communion Monday, February 21, 2011 By Michael W. Chapman   New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and partner Sandra Lee after attending Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception … Continue reading

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PREMARITAL COHABITATION TENDS TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER MARITAL QUALITY AND INCREASED RISK OF DIVORCE

Cohabitation nation Growing trend results in declining household stability By Janice Shaw Crouse The Washington Times 12:46 p.m., Saturday, November 20, 2010 Britain’s Prince William and his fiancee Kate Middleton pose for the media at St. James’s Palace in London … Continue reading

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THE DECLINE OF MARRIAGE HAS NOT KNOCKED FAMILY LIFE OFF ITS PEDESTAL, YET !

The Decline of Marriage and Rise of New Families November 18, 2010 Executive Summary   The transformative trends of the past 50 years that have led to a sharp decline in marriage and a rise of new family forms have … Continue reading

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WHATEVER HAPPENED TO CANON LAW; HAS ANYONE EVER HEARD OF IT?

  Friday November 19, 2010 Pro-abort nuns group chastises bishops for defending marriage By Matthew Anderson November 19, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A dissident group of Catholic nuns has released a statement criticizing the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) … Continue reading

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IS MONAGAMY REALISTIC? YOU BET IT IS!

Huffington Post Skips Love and Marriage, Goes Right to Divorce ‘News’ site of famously-divorced Arianna Huffington boasts proud new divorce section, with headlines like, ‘Divorce! It’s Good for the Children!’ by Erin Brown, Culture and Media Institute http://www.cultureandmediainstitute.org/articles/2010/20101117083518.aspx “Marriages come … Continue reading

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BRAVO, IOWA VOTERS !

Judicial retention vote sets stage for push to overturn gay marriage Bob Vander Plaats: ‘The rest of the country is going to hear our voice” By Jason Hancock | 11.03.10 | 6:30 am http://iowaindependent.com/46959/judicial-retention-vote-sets-stage-for-push-to-overturn-gay-marriage Now that Iowans have voted to … Continue reading

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MAYBE NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV WAS RIGHT, MAYBE RUSSIA WILL BURY US AFTER ALL

NIKITA KRUSHCHEV ONCE BOASTED THAT THE SOVIET EMPIRE WOULD BURY THE UNITED STATES.  He was thinking militarily in terms of atomic warfare.  But maybe he will be proven correct in his prophecy, but not in how it will happen.  Russia … Continue reading

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