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Familiaris Consortio: Will John Paul II's Vision Guide Pope Leo XIV's Marriage Synod?
Pope Leo XIV has called a new Synod on Marriage and Family — and the key to understanding it starts with Familiaris consortio, St. John Paul II's landmark apostolic exhortation on Catholic marriage and family life.
In this episode, Fr. Shenan J. Boquet joins us to unpack this foundational Catholic teaching document and explain why its vision for the Catholic family is more urgent today than ever. Written after the 1980 Synod on the Family, Familiaris consortio directly addresses today's most pressing challenges — declining marriage rates, contraception, divorce, abortion, IVF, parental…
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