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Is the ‘Petrine Privilege’ an exception to Church teaching on the indissolubility of marriage?

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Comprising a very small portion of all the marital cases dealt with by the Church world-wide, recent Petrine cases follow complex procedures that evolved in […]

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From the UK’s Catholic Herald: Pope Francis has named Mgr Leo Cushley as the new Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh. The appointment was announced at noon today in Rome. The archbishop-elect succeeds Cardinal Keith […]

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