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To save Catholic marriage, we need the whole Church

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After blessings, Vatican not moving toward gay marriage

U.S. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke is pictured after receiving Communion during the funeral Mass for Australian Cardinal George Pell in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican in this file photo from Jan. 14, 2023.
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Cardinals ask Pope about same-sex couple blessings

A young couple attend an in-person marriage preparation course for Spanish speakers at the Diocese of Little Rock in this photo taken Feb. 2, 2019.
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Following COVID and Vatican doc, marriage prep changes

A young couple walks down a gravel road together. Natural Family Planning Awareness Week is July 23-29, 2023. (Photo illustration by JosepMonter, Pixabay.com)
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Natural Family Planning a key Catholic skill set

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Marriage isn’t contract you can just back out of, dissolve

Brookelyn Throesch and Joseph Difani stand before the altar at St. John the Baptist Church in Engelberg for their wedding May 9, with Father Stephen Elser as celebrant. They were forced to downsize their guests to 25 instead of the original 350 and switch parishes because of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Wedding dilemma: Downsize or delay in light of pandemic?

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Joey and Brittany Barrett celebrate their convalidation July 30 with family and friends at Christ the King Church in Little Rock with pastor Msgr. Francis Malone as celebrant. Their children, Jack Mason, 4, and Patton, 2, also joined the Church during the ceremony.
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Marriage convalidation: A journey to mercy

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Can I?: Answers to common marriage questions

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Deacon Ronald “Ron” Francis Stager, who served Deacon Ronald “Ron” Francis Stager, who served St. Anne Church in North Little Rock, died Nov. 5 following a tragic car accident. He was 73.

https://arkansas-catholic.org/2025/11/14/deacon-ronald-stager-obituary/
Pastor Father Juan Guido told those gathered that Pastor Father Juan Guido told those gathered that 90 percent of the bones of the “Little Flower” were resting in the reliquary, an ornate chest adorned with wood-carved flowers. 

https://arkansas-catholic.org/2025/11/13/relics-st-therese-little-rock/
The Catholic faith is one of the richest in all of The Catholic faith is one of the richest in all of Judeo-Christianity. How can you be expected to explain and defend 2,000-plus years of Church history in just a few moments? What are the most important points to bring up? 

Arkansas Catholic spoke with clergy and lay leaders to seek advice on explaining, defending and evangelizing the faith. 

https://arkansas-catholic.org/2025/11/11/defending-catholic-faith-apologetics/
"... Our identity is to ultimately be rooted in th "... Our identity is to ultimately be rooted in the unconditional love our Father possesses for us," Mount St. Mary senior Oakley Wilbur writes in this Young Faith column.

https://arkansas-catholic.org/2025/10/28/discovering-identity-in-christ/
The Ladies of Charity began in Arkansas in 2008 an The Ladies of Charity began in Arkansas in 2008 and worked closely with religious orders founded by St. Vincent de Paul, the Vincentians and the Daughters of Charity.

https://arkansas-catholic.org/2025/11/06/marys-cradle-helping-mothers/
“We’re up to a 4.31 percent increase,” super “We’re up to a 4.31 percent increase,” superintendent Theresa Hall told Arkansas Catholic Oct. 31. “We’ve been increasing since 2020-2021. That’s when we really started increasing. Each year it was 2 percent, 2 percent, 2.5 percent, 3 percent, now we’re over 4 percent.”

https://arkansas-catholic.org/2025/11/05/parochial-schools-growth-arkansas/
Today was a free day in Rome but most of the pilgr Today was a free day in Rome but most of the pilgrims chose to travel to Assisi and tour the Basilica of St Francis of Assisi. They celebrated Mass at the Basilica of St. Clare. Please pray for them as they fly home Saturday!
"... Today’s pagans seek validation from us by i "... Today’s pagans seek validation from us by imposing on us laws that permit grave evils, like abortion in places where it will remain legal even after the recent Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade," Bishop Taylor writes in this "From the Bishop" column.

https://arkansas-catholic.org/2025/11/04/jesus-sends-disciples-message/
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