Divorce (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Quizzes

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What does the term 'divorce' refer to?

Legal ending of a marriage

What do Catholics believe about the permanence of marriage?

Marriage is a lifelong commitment

What do wedding rings symbolise in Catholic teaching?

Eternal nature of marriage

According to Mark 10:11-12, what does remarriage after divorce constitute?

Adultery

Complete the quote from Mark 10:9: 'What God has joined together...'

let no one separate

Why does the Catholic Church view divorce as particularly serious?

Marriage is one of the seven sacraments

Can a divorced Catholic have a remarriage ceremony in a Catholic Church?

No, it would be viewed as adultery

According to CCC 2384, how does the Catholic Church describe divorce?

Grave offence against natural law

What does an annulment (Decree of Nullity) declare?

Valid marriage never existed

Which is a valid reason for the Church to grant an annulment?

Concealing a previous marriage

How do Protestant churches often differ from Catholics regarding divorce?

Accept divorce in certain circumstances

What do Catholics suggest as an alternative to divorce in serious cases?

Separation while remaining married

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