Child marriage remains widespread in developing countries, disproportionately affecting girls and endangering their lives and livelihoods. Rooted in cultural tradition and poverty, the practice not ...

Good news: Spouses don’t need special powers to create a super marriage. In their book The Four Keys to Everlasting Love: How Your Catholic Marriage Can Bring You Joy for a Lifetime, co-authors Karee ...

The global headlines reporting that Pope Francis is in favor of civil unions for same-sex couples presented the Holy Father’s comments as a dramatic shift in the Catholic Church’s teaching on ...

Thanking his brother bishops for their work in supporting marriage around the United States, Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone stressed the key role of marriage in spreading the Gospel. The San ...

(RNS) The Church that Christ founded on Peter should avoid becoming a loose confederacy of warring regional ecclesial jurisdictions. (RNS) As a Protestant who is divorced and remarried, I have watched ...

As Catholics continue to debate pastoral and doctrinal approaches to marriage, they should remember that the Catholic approach to marriage and the Eucharist has a direct impact on what the Church ...

As a boom box played kitschy wedding music, Ryan Rutherford and Kati Weisz held hands and exchanged vows. The ceremony was performed not by a preacher but a teacher and took place in their classroom.

“Some people want to fill the world with silly love songs. And what’s wrong with that?” -- Paul McCartney Twenty years ago my colleague Frank and I were having a smoke on the fire escape of our ...

A television ad supporting Proposition 8 implies that gay marriage would have to be “taught” in California public schools unless the right of same-sex couples to marry is overturned. It makes me ...

The Claim: A television ad by opponents of same-sex marriage claims that if Referendum 74 is approved, “same-sex marriage could be taught” in Washington schools. The spot features parents in ...