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Bishop Barron avoids hot-button issues in Congress visitTurns to “really deep and abiding points of contact"

Bishop Barron avoids hot-button issues in Congress visit
Turns to “really deep and abiding points of contact"

Lawmakers must rediscover their call by God to pursue justice, Bishop Robert Barron told members of Congress and staff on Tuesday. “In Catholic theology truth itself, goodness itself, justice itself, are simply names

Study: Millennials staying married at a higher rate

Study: Millennials staying married at a higher rate

A recent study from the University of Maryland has shown that members of the generation born in and after the mid 1980s are divorcing at a lower rate than older cohorts.

Philip Cohen,

What went wrong?

What went wrong?

I recently received a letter from a young Catholic husband and father in which he observed: “Peers of mine who are converts or reverts have specifically cited teachings like ‘Humanae Vitae,’ ‘Familiaris Consortio,’ and ‘Veritatis Splendor’

Only half of US children are being raised by their married parents

Only half of US children are being raised by their married parents

One in two: that is the current number of children in the U.S. who are being raised by both their married biological parents throughout their childhood.

“This figure is based on the proportion

Documentary explores the disappearance of dating

Documentary explores the disappearance of dating

It was about 10 or so years ago when Kerry Cronin, a professor at Boston College, noticed something was up with the way her young students were dating – or, rather, not dating.

Annulment express

Annulment express

In a November 25 address to participants in a course on annulment procedures, sponsored by the Roman Rota, Pope Francis said that the new streamlined procedure for annulments in special cases should “typically be concluded in

Sex in accord with reason

Sex in accord with reason

An article published in 2012 in The Atlantic described the sexual practices of the Aka and Ngandu people who live in the tropical forests of central Africa. Researchers Barry and Bonnie Hewlett, anthropologists from Washington State University, found that married

San Francisco Plans Marriage Chain- April 30

San Francisco Plans Marriage Chain- April 30

The following was sent via email to Cal Catholic last week from this website. Modeled after the

Evidence mounts on the importance of marriage and biological parents

Evidence mounts on the importance of marriage and biological parents

Evidence keeps accumulating about the importance of marriage, and the importance of being raised by your biological parents. This should matter to us if we want to live in a society that is truly pro-child and

Pope Francis offers more concessions to SSPX

Pope Francis offers more concessions to SSPX

Continuing initiatives aimed at a reconciliation with the Priestly Society of St Pius X (SSPX), Pope Francis has made it possible for bishops to ensure the validity of marriages celebrated in the traditionalist communities.

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