Pope: ‘Church must walk closely with couples toward marriage’ - Vatican News

 Pope: ‘Church must walk closely with couples toward marriage’ - Vatican News https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2022-06/pope-francis-preface-catechumenal-itineraries-married-life.html

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