CAUSES
What was an issue that we talked about that can cause divorce?
Financial issues
Children are always negatively affected
FALSE While divorce can be tough, children can adapt well if parents support them and keep things stable.
Who can a divorce affect?
what does the catholic church view marriage as?
life long covenant completed by God
What type of violence is a main cause for divorce?
Domestic Violence
Most divorces are initiated by woman
Most divorces are actually initiated by woman
What are the Psychological Effects that may come with divorce?
Divorced people who remarry are still encouraged to do this, even if they can't receive sacraments.
Attend Mass
What issue has the highest % of divorce rates
Lack of commitment
Divorce is always a mutual decision
Not all divorces are mutual. One partner may want the divorce while the other might not.
What are the Physical Effects divorce may have?
Divorce is seen as this by the Church, but it doesn’t end the marriage.
Separation
What are three types of abuses that can lead to a divorce?
Physical Abuse, Substance Abuse, Verbal Abuse
Divorce can lead to chronic illness
yes it can
What are some possible Social Effects divorce may have ?
If someone remarries without this, they are asked not to receive sacraments.
Annulment
What are three key factors to having a healthy marriage?
Emotional Intimacy and Support
Respect and Trust Effective Communication
Divorce wont effect friends of those getting a divorce
It can
what type of mental illness can divorce lead to that we talked about?
Depression
This reflects the strong bond between Christ and His Church and two people
Marriage