Tag: Divorce
Divorce and Synodality
To engage in a dialogue does not mean that we leave behind our convictions. Yet, we can be enriched by the experiences of others
Philippine Catholic bishops caution against rush to legalize divorce, cite family...
The bishops suggest that any rush toward legalizing civil divorce could undermine this foundational aspect of Filipino society
Filipino Catholics urged to listen to pastors on divorce issue
Archbishop Gallagher reiterated the Catholic Church's teachings on marriage but advised that "it is essentially a matter for the bishops."
Philippine prelate to couples: Understanding problems is part of married life
He acknowledged that no family is perfect and highlighted that facing and resolving issues together is integral to the sanctity of marriage
‘We want to be free’: Filipinos demand right to divorce
The most powerful opponent to divorce in the Philippines is the Catholic Church, which is also against abortion and contraceptives
Vatican preparing text for divorced and remarried couples, Cardinal Farrell says
Cardinal Farrell spoke about the importance of providing help and guidance to “those experiencing marital crises of all kinds”
Philippine gov’t hit for using religion to justify non-passage of laws...
“The government cannot use the Catholic religion to oppose the passage of laws protecting and affirming the rights of LGBTQIA+ people"
Neophyte senators call for dialogue with Philippine Catholic bishops on divorce
"The sad reality is that there are marriages that are doomed because of irreconcilable differences”
Council of the Laity condemns re-filing of divorce bill in Philippine...
“Allowing divorce will further damage the Filipino family and attack the morals and values that are inherently [Filipino]”
Philippine Catholic bishops dismayed over filing of new divorce bill in...
“It’s unfortunate that some legislators would rather focus on breaking marriages than fixing them or strengthening marital bond”
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