Pope Francis’ call Wednesday for a church of “open doors” that welcomes divorced Catholics prompted speculation over whether he was signaling support for easing the ban on Communi… ...

Pope Francis is continuing on his mission to bring the traditional Catholic church’s into the modern ... He talked of how divorced couples should be looked at with more understanding – not ...

Catholic teaching considers divorced Catholics who remarry are living in sin and are not allowed to receive Communion, leaving many of these people feeling shunned by their church. Francis ...

I recently attended a service held for of an old neighbor who passed away and was shocked to learn that she was Catholic ... the divorced and remarried made me realize how much these couples ...

Pope Francis Calls For More Grace, Less Dogma On Divorce And Remarriage : The Two-Way On Friday, Pope Francis announced that the Catholic Church should work with couples to determine the best ...

As judicial vicar for the Harrisburg Diocese, the Rev. Paul Clark works closely with couples who are in the process of getting a divorce or seeking to remarry. Gone, he says, are the days when U.S ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) In a new book to be released days before the world’s Catholic bishops gather at the Vatican, hard-liners are challenging moves to moderate church doctrine on marriage and ...

Remarriage is always allowed if the couple's former spouses are ... to be blessed in church afterwards. The Catholic Church has strict guidelines on divorce. The Church considers the bond of ...