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#11941 Divorce, Remarriage, Annulment - Rose Sweet

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Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Questions Covered: 16:14 – My friend divorced over 40 years ago and never remarried. How would one find out if the spouse is still alive? Does the Church have a process of finding them? 18:44 – The Church Tribunal says I have to have witnesses of my husband’s unfaithfulness to get an annulment granted. Since there are no witnesses, am I stuck with this? 20:53 – My daughter married a divorced man in the Greek Orthodox Church. Does he have to go through the Orthodox Church for the annulment? 22:26 – Do marriages that don’t take place in a church need an annulment? Does the Church make it clear how serious marriage is during marriage prep? 30:55 – I watched your Coming Home Interview. I just wanted to thank you and show appreciation for all you do. 35:23 – My grandparents married outside of the Church but are now divorced. I worry about their salvation. How do I approach them about this? 38:46 – How confidential is the annulment process? 43:07 – I want to marry in the Church who is currently married and estranged from her husband so can’t file for annulment. What can the Church do to help? 47:37 – I’m a convert. What’s the basis for all the grounds for annulment? Is it from the bible or from Tradition? 51:16 – Do I have any interjection or right in a current annulment underway where the respondent will not respond due to being afraid or hurt? This man I question was also my husband? …

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Happy to be back here in front of the microphone.

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Thomas handled it on Friday, and I'm very grateful to Thomas,

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except for the part where he said I was a cyborg run by Steam. I don't know where that came from.

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That was a very odd thing to say, but Thomas did a great job. Jimmy did a great job. And now I'm

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happy to be back, and we've got a very fine Monday show for you. Second hour, Tim Staples will be

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with us and we'll do Ask Me Anything. And you can ask him anything second hour. First hour,

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starting off the week good. Rose Suite is here. And you know, we usually talk with Rose about

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all things having to do with marriage, annulment, divorce, separation and all that. And you can call with any questions about those things.

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8883187-884.

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But Rose and I usually find something interesting to talk about at the beginning while you're

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dialing up.

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8883187-884.

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If you'd like to know something about the Catholic teaching on marriage, divorce, annulment, separation,

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any of those related things, whether you're Catholic or not, you can call that number.

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Now, usually what Rose...

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Well, first of all, let me introduce Rose Suite, of course.

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Rosedweet.com is her website.

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Extraordinary speaker, a beautiful writer, and somebody who spent a great deal of time helping people

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