Should a Catholic Attend an Invalid Wedding?
DIFFICULT MORAL QUESTIONS: The moral legitimacy of attending such a ceremony is determined by several factors, including our duty to avoid scandal and the near occasion of sin.
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Catholics Killed After Bus Plunges Into River in Kenya
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta led the nation in sharing his condolences to the bereaved families and wishing a quick recovery to those who were injured.
Two Tips for Young Dads in June
For Father’s Day, here are a couple morsels of hard-won wisdom for all you young dads out there.
Austrian Bishop: I Launched Study, Not Book, on Catholic Blessings for Same-Sex Couples
While Archbishop Lackner has been reported to have commissioned or even published the book, a spokesperson said June 18 that the archbishop put in motion a study project on same-sex liturgical blessings, but he did not oversee the publication of that particular text.
Surprise! Pope Francis Unexpectedly Celebrates Vatican Wedding
On Saturday, the Holy Father presided at a marriage Mass being held at a small chapel in the Vatican Gardens.
Pope Francis Presides at Wedding Held in Chapel of His Residence
Teodoro Pisciottani and Paulina Szczepanska received the rare blessing of being united in marriage by the Holy Father on July 9.
Can an Outdoor Catholic Wedding Be a Powerful Evangelization Tool?
Montana Bishop George Thomas approved an experiment to meet couples halfway, allowing outdoor weddings in exchange for active parish participation and closer catechesis.
Should Catholics Attend a Wedding When a Baptized Catholic Marries Outside the Church?
Clergy and Laypeople Weigh in on Whether to Attend or Not Attend Non-Catholic Weddings
