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To: verga

So women past menopause can not marry in the Catholic church because they cannot have children?

Ed


10 posted on 06/09/2008 1:30:12 PM PDT by Sir_Ed
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To: Sir_Ed; verga

And I suppose young women who have lost their uterus and/or ovaries to cancer are also forbidden to marry in the Catholic Church?


14 posted on 06/09/2008 1:47:48 PM PDT by GovernmentShrinker
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So women past menopause can not marry in the Catholic church because they cannot have children?

Sterility is not an impediment to marriage. Impotence is.

35 posted on 06/09/2008 6:52:20 PM PDT by wideawake (Why is it that those who call themselves Constitutionalists know the least about the Constitution?)
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To: Sir_Ed
So women past menopause can not marry in the Catholic church because they cannot have children?

Sterility is not an impediment to marriage. Impotence is.

36 posted on 06/09/2008 6:52:23 PM PDT by wideawake (Why is it that those who call themselves Constitutionalists know the least about the Constitution?)
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