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- VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis radically reformed the process for annulling marriages Tuesday, overhauling 300 years of church practice by creating a new fast-track annulment and doing away with an automatic appeal that often slowed the process down.
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- What is an annulment? Is it the same thing as a divorce?
- Why are annulments an important issue in the Catholic Church? Jesus Christ expressly taught that if two people divorce and then remarry, they are committing the grave sin of adultery.
- How does the annulment process work? This is a complicated subject, but in simplest terms, the rules governing annulments are expressed principally in two documents: the Code of Canon Law, which governs the western Catholic Church, and the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches, which governs the eastern Catholic churches.
- What has Pope Francis done? He has issued two documents, each of which is a motu proprio. A motu proprio is a document issued on the pope’s initiative.
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