What God Has Joined Together: The Annulment Crisis in American Catholicism

What God Has Joined Together: The Annulment Crisis in American Catholicism
ISBN-10
0195107640
ISBN-13
9780195107647
Series
What God Has Joined Together
Category
Religion
Pages
252
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Author
Robert H. Vasoli

Description

A provocative look at the practice of annulment in the American Catholic Church explains how church marriage courts have allowed thousands of marriages, valid based on Catholic doctrine, to be annulled using specious psychological reasoning to allow divorced Catholics to bypass church teaching and law. UP.

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