A major study has dispelled the myth that divorce is easier on children if the parents maintain an amiable relationship after their separation when it found that the negative impact remains the same regardless of whether or not the parents remain friends.
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Pope Says Legal Divorce “Demolishing the Family”
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A day before making an impassioned plea for families at the shrine of the Infant of Prague in Czechoslovakia, the Pope discussed the modern crisis of divorce, saying legal divorce seemed “bent on demolishing” the family.
Study Says Divorce and Widowhood Adversely Affect Health
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A new study has found that the loss of a spouse to death or divorce has a lingering detrimental impact on a person’s health, even if they remarry.
New Study Says Love is Not Enough in Marriage
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A new study has found that couples who want a long and happy marriage need more than just love to make their relationship to work.
Study Details High Economic Costs of Divorce
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A new report by the Institute of Marriage and Family Canada says the cost of family breakdown to society amounts to more than $6 billion a year in the U.S.
