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January 29, 2018

Young people need well-formed consciences for marriage, Pope says

Pope Francis greets newly married couples during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Sept. 2015.
VATICAN – The Catholic Church must dedicate itself to properly forming and safeguarding the conscience of its faithful, especially young people so they can see God's plan for the sacrament of marriage as a great joy for the church and all of humanity, Pope Francis said.
Published in International
November 27, 2017

Pope urges bishops to exercise authority as judges in annulments

Pope Francis blesses the marriage certificate of a U.S. couple during his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Dec. 14, 2016.
VATICAN CITY – A diocesan bishop is the sole judge in the streamlined process for handling marriage annulments, Pope Francis said.
Published in International
October 5, 2017

Great big Catholic wedding sets record

Archbishop J. Michael Miller oversaw the convalidation of 30 couples at St. Clare of Assisi Parish.

COQUITLAM, B.C. – Jennifer Sison couldn’t stop crying and smiling when she and her husband Carlo walked down the aisle to say their vows in front of 58 other brides and grooms and hundreds of well wishers at St. Clare of Assisi Parish.

Published in Canada