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R.I.’s same-sex marriage law is ‘serious injustice,’ archbishop says May 05 2013 The legalization of same-sex marriage in Rhode Island May 2 was described as a “serious injustice” by the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Subcommittee for the Promotion and Defense of Marriage.
Mother’s Day holds special meaning for new mom May 03 2013 Mother’s Day is fast approaching, and it takes on new meaning for me this year because it’s my first as a mother.
Vatican office looks at challenges facing couples from different faiths Apr 11 2013 Catholics need to know that marrying someone from a different Christian community or, even more so, from a different religion will create extra challenges in their marriage.
Local Catholics rally for marriage in Washington Mar 28 2013 Catholics from Baltimore-area parishes joined traditional-marriage supporters March 26 in Washington, D.C., for a rally and accompanying march to the U.S. Supreme Court building.
Crowd in support of traditional marriage marches to U.S. Supreme Court Mar 26 2013 Thousands of people who gathered at one end of the National Mall March 26 in support of traditional marriage took their message to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Court may hold off California marriage law ruling, justices suggest Mar 26 2013 The constitutionality of California’s law banning same-sex marriage may take a back seat to other considerations, such as timing.
Colorado governor signs bill to legalize same-sex civil unions Mar 22 2013 Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper March 21 signed into law a civil unions bill for same-sex couples that Denver Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila said “harms families, civil liberties and the natural rights of all Colorado’s children.”
Justice Department argues denial of same-sex benefits unconstitutional Mar 02 2013 The Justice Department, in a brief filed Feb. 22 at the U.S. Supreme Court, said a federal law that defines marriage as between one man and a woman, denying financial benefits to legally wed same-sex couples, is unconstitutional.
St. Valentine: The stuff of legend is matter of prayer in Italian town Feb 14 2013 The liturgical feast of St. Valentine, removed from general church calendar in the late 1960s, continues to be celebrated with special Masses, a marathon and fireworks in Terni, which claims the saint as its former bishop.
Before mortal remains of St. Valentine, couples pledge unending love Feb 14 2013 Engaged couples in Italy participate in an annual "promise Mass" at the Basilica of St. Valentine.
Couple reveals their secrets to a lasting marriage Feb 14 2013 Richard and Antoinette Phillips make the time to be together.
Dancing their way through 66-plus years of marriage Feb 13 2013 Hundreds of couples attended a World Marriage Day Mass celebrated by Archbishop Lori.