by paul | Dec 8, 2019 | Catechesis Q & A, Church Teachings, Marriage
How are Catholics to Handle Attending Problematic Weddings? Does the Catholic Church prohibit Catholics from attending weddings that the Church does not recognize? If a Catholic is invited to such a wedding and can attend, is it permissible for him to be in the...
by paul | Dec 8, 2019 | Bible, Catechesis Q & A, Marriage
What Does the Bible Say About Marriage? Most Christians see marriage as a gift from God and a sacred institution. Yet, in our experience as marriage counselors, we have found that even mature believers often don’t have a clear Biblical basis for their beliefs. Having...
by paul | Dec 8, 2019 | Catechesis Q & A, General Knowledge, Marriage
How Can True Love Be Explained? Faith is a virtue of the intellect. Love, on the other hand, is a virtue of the will. That is, love is a mode of willing. By willing, we mean choosing something as good. We all love: It is just a question of what do we love—what do we...
by paul | Dec 8, 2019 | Catechesis Q & A, Marriage, Sacraments
Why Is It Important to Society to Safekeep the Covenant of Marriage? You might think that divorce is a modern phenomenon and that the Catholic Church has not yet caught up with modern practice, but Jesus Christ responded to the practice of divorce in Jewish society...
by paul | Dec 8, 2019 | Catechesis Q & A, Church Teachings, Marriage, Sacraments
What is a Catholic Annulment? “Annulment”is an unfortunate word that is sometimes used to refer to a Catholic “declaration of nullity.” Actually, nothing is made null through the process. Rather, a Church tribunal (a Catholic Church court)...
