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Divorce & Annulment

Books

•  The Catholic Church and Annulments: Straight Answers to Tough Questions

Church Documents

•  In Truth and Love by Pennsylvania Bishops' Conference. Dealing with the "internal forum" solution to difficult annulment cases.
•  Love is for Life Irish Bishops
•  Pastoral Ministry to the Divorced-and-Remarried by Bishop Gracida
•  Recommendations for care of Divorced Catholics Pontifical Council for the Family

Multimedia

•  Annulments Catholic Answers Live interview with Dr Edward Peters, a canon lawyer and author of 100 Answers to Your Questions on Annulments (requires RealPlayer)
•  Marriage and Annulments Catholic Answers Live interview with Dr Edward Peters, a canon lawyer and author of 100 Answers to Your Questions on Annulments (requires RealPlayer)
•  Marriage is for Keeps Catholic Answers Live interview with John Kippley, president of the Couple-to-Couple League (requires RealPlayer)

Online Books & Files

•  Nullity of Marriage by Frank Sheed (1959) This is not a book on marriage; but only on those cases where marriage appears to be but is not. It is directly concerned with the law of the Catholic Church, showing the grounds on which apparent marriages are declared null.

Articles

•  'Creative' Avenues to Remarriage After Divorce by Clarence J Hettinger. The American tribunal system is on the way to destroying almost all awareness of the indissolubility of marriage. (from Homiletic & Pastoral Review, December 1994)
•  'Yes' Vote On Divorce Heralds A Secularized Ireland : David Manly by David Manly. A mere 9,000 votes - less than 1 per cent of the 1.5 million votes cast - was all that separated victory from defeat in Ireland's 24 November divorce referendum.
•  American Culture and the Problem of Divorce by James Hitchcock. A thoughtful article about the effect of American culture on marriage. (from Though March 1983.)
•  An Uncommon Policy Regarding Marriage by Michael P Orsi (from Homiletic & Pastoral Review, May 1999)
•  Annulment: Roots of a Growing Problem
•  Ask Father: Declarations of Nullity
•  Ask Father: Indissolubility of Marriage
•  Ask Father: Remarried Catholics
•  Ask Father: Waiting for Annulment
•  Explaining an Annulment by Fr William Saunders
•  Goliath Won--Barely by Kieron Wood. A referendum to allow divorce passed by a razor-thin margin, but a government advertising campaign produced a legal challenge. (from Catholic World Report, January 1996)
•  Marriage and Unmarriage by Bishop Colin Campbell of Antigonish.
•  One Thing Leads to Another by Thomas Droleskey
•  Power of the Pope and the marriage of the baptized
•  Questions About Divorce and Annulment Mary Beth Bonacci explains why the Catholic Church doesn't allow divorce and why an annulment is not a 'Catholic' divorce.
•  Reception of Holy Communion by the Divorced-and-Remarried Members of the Faithful (1994)
•  Too Many Invalid Annulments by Msgr Clarence J Hettinger. In light of papal addresses of 1987 and 1988, it is now clear that United States jurisprudential principles of psychological incapacity are defective. (from Homiletic & Pastoral Review, December 1993)