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Susan Ross Extended Interview

Watch more of our interview about marriage, divorce, and the Catholic Church.

09/24/2015 | Rating NR

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Susan Ross Extended Interview

Clip: 9/24/2015 | 10m 24s

Watch more of our interview about marriage, divorce, and the Catholic Church.

The Roman Catholic Church’s understanding of the permanent nature of marriage “is really meant to be a countercultural position,” says Professor Susan Ross of Loyola University’s theology department. “The Church’s challenge is to find a way to hold marriage as this sacred bond, while recognizing the very human situation in which it falls apart.”

09/24/2015 | Rating NR

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