“Through the centuries, the Church, having attained a clearer awareness of the words of Christ, came to and set forth a deeper understanding of the doctrine of the indissolubility of the sacred bond ...

The trial judge who presides over a hearing or trial is supposed to, and usually does, sign the resulting written order. But what happens if that normal process is not followed? What options do the ...

University of Reading academic Dr James Anderson insists his theory of nullity is 'revolutionary', despite criticism from all quarters following a video report in which he suggested a new means of ...

Pope Francis created a commission on Friday to assess how the Catholic Church in Italy is implementing the reform of the marriage nullity process he introduced in 2015. The pope established the ...

After nearly 30 years of watching a decline in the number of Catholics applying for marriage annulment, diocesan officials are reporting increases following Pope Francis' 2015 reform of church law on ...

What the judgments of the Federal High Court and the Court of Appeal in the “tenure elongation” case of five State Governors, failed to appreciate, probably due to lack of awareness, is that unlawful ...

Since divorce is still not allowed in the Philippines, some Filipinos have been asking about the difference between annulment and declaration of nullity of marriage. In an episode of “Sumbungan ng ...

When a marriage has been declared null and void on the ground of psychological incapacity of a spouse under Article 36 of the Family Code, it is deemed that no marriage has taken place at all so that ...

THE LIE by Alberto Moravia. 334 pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $5.95. By pronouncing the novel of action dead and buried, Alberto Moravia has been forced to prove his point by writing novels of ...