Adults whose parents divorced when they were children are less likely to practice any religion, a new study finds. The same study also found that children whose parents practice different religions are also more likely to abandon religion altogether. In the last 40 years, as divorce rates rose, the percentage...
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Don’t believe in love anymore? This story just might give you hope again. Karam and Kartari Chand got married on December 11th, 1925 – and they are still both alive and married. At more than 90 years long, their marriage is not only the longest known marriage still going today,...
Italy is facing a swift and dramatic collapse of the institution of marriage, according to a prominent Italian demographer and statistician. “We were in bad shape in 2009, and we are worse off – there’s no getting around it – five years later,” wrote Roberto Volpi in an article last month...
When I first learned of the case for canonization of Louis and Zelie Martin, the parents of St. Therese of Lisieux, I was very intrigued. This couple both wanted to be religious, but met each other and got married instead. They had nine children together, lost four of them at...
