Indian suitors told: No toilet, no bride

A tribal bride’s insistence on a toilet in her husband’s home revolutionized her village in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Gay ‘marriage’ not on agenda, say activists

Gay rights activists in the Philippines today said they are not pushing for same-sex marriage even as they lauded President Barack Obama’s decision to endorse the issue in the United States.

Migrant families taste traditional Korean culture

A traditional wedding proved one of the biggest hits in a new “experience weekend,” which has been set up to help migrant families to sample Korean culture.

Caloocan wants record for largest mass wedding

CALOOCAN City is making a bid for a Guinness record for the largest mass wedding last Sunday, officials said yesterday.

Indonesia Church warns couples about migration

A SENIOR churchman in East Nusa Tenggara province Monday warned Catholic couples against the dangers migration poses on their married life.

Indonesian bishop warns vs affairs, divorces

DIVINE Word Bishop Hilarius Moa Nurak of Pangkalpinang, capital of Bangka-Belitung province, Wednesday reminded Catholic couples of family issues that might threaten their marriage life.

US marriages slump to record low

BARELY half of Americans – a record low – are currently married, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of Census data.

Faithful urged to defend sanctity of life, marriage

CRUSADERS in the fight for a culture of life reminded some 10,000 participants in a prayer rally Sunday that Filipinos are the hope of the world when it comes to upholding the sacredness of human life and the institution of marriage and so should stand fast in opposing anti-life legislation pending in the legislature.

Indonesian Catholic couples tie knot in mass wedding

MORE than 200 poor couples tied the knot today at a free mass wedding organized by the Catholic Church in East Nusa Tenggara province.

Video shows reality of Korean-Filipino marriages

FILIPINO fans of “Koreanovelas” may harbor fantasies of marrying their Korean prince charming someday, but the reality can be quite different from the happy endings they see on television.

Report links economic woes with decline of marriage

A DEMOGRAPHIC shift away from marital commitment and childbearing could cause problems for the world economy, according to a new report from the University of Virginia’s National Marriage Project.

Same-sex unions a threat to Catholic marriages – bishop

ARCHBISHOP Barry Hickey of Perth in Australia has warned that the archdiocese will stop conducting legal marriages if it was forced to carry out same-sex unions.

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