#11941 Divorce, Remarriage, Annulment - Rose Sweet

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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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1. 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? (00:16:14)

2. 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? (00:18:44)

3. My daughter married a divorced man in the Greek Orthodox Church. Does he have to go through the Orthodox Church for the annulment? (00:20:53)

4. 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? (00:22:26)

5. I watched your Coming Home Interview. I just wanted to thank you and show appreciation for all you do. (00:30:55)

6. My grandparents married outside of the Church but are now divorced. I worry about their salvation. How do I approach them about this? (00:35:23)

7. How confidential is the annulment process? (00:38:46)

8. 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? (00:43:07)

9. I’m a convert. What’s the basis for all the grounds for annulment? Is it from the bible or from Tradition? (00:47:37)

10. 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? (00:51:16)