The Obergefell same-sex ‘marriage’ ruling legalized trafficking, erased parenthood, and victimized kids in the name of advancing adult desires. It must be overturned in the name of justice.
The Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith will release a new document by month’s end to address African bishops’ concerns over persistent polygamy in their communities.
The mixed-religious nature of the Vances' marriage arose only after JD converted to the Catholic faith, but the Church has long addressed their often-problematic nature.
Japan remains one of a handful of countries in the developed world that has not legalized homosexual ‘marriage,’ despite growing support for it in the secularized nation.
The Dutch cardinal stressed that ‘Christ gives Himself totally to us in the sacrament of the Eucharist’ and that there must be ‘a total self-giving’ to Him in response, including regarding sexual morality.
Pope Leo decried a tendency to neglect family ‘values developed over centuries that mark our cultural identity, sometimes even presuming to erase their historical and human relevance.’
By redefining parenthood around adult desire instead of biology, the courts opened the door to a marketplace where children can be assigned instead of born into belonging.