I would like to point out what I believe to be the via media, whereby these our brothers and sisters in Christ can both be welcomed and challenged to live the call of their baptism. But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the … [Read more...]
‘Til Death Do Thee Part
The necessary manifestations of love, to include self-sacrifice and self-giving, and an ongoing readiness to forgive, could only continue to be present in a marriage fueled by God’s graces. By the basic principles of neurology, we know t … [Read more...]
Attacking the Roots of Abortion
What is really required ... is to address the thought processes and motivations that prompt people to seek abortion as a solution to a personal problem that should not have occurred in the first place. Catholics, and our counterparts in … [Read more...]
From the HPR Archives – Part IV
Originally published 1923–24 MARRIAGE LAWS OF THE CHURCH By Stanislaus Woywod, O.F.M., LL.B. The Diriment Impediments of Marriage The term “diriment impediments” (from the Latin verb dirimire: to destroy) indicates that the imped … [Read more...]
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