A recent Vatican document on marriage revives troubling assumptions about Africa and polygamy. Sr. Leonida Katunge asks: Why ...

Polygamy is banned throughout much of the world, and the United Nations Human Rights Committee has said that polygamy violates the dignity of women. Polygamy is banned throughout much of the world, ...

The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith will publish a new document on marriage in the context of ongoing discussions about polygamy in Africa. The document, titled “We Two: In Praise of Monogamy.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Tuesday doubled down on the value of monogamous marriage between a man and woman, responding to concerns raised by African bishops about the practice of polygamy in ...

THE VATICAN HAS received an interim report on the challenges posed by Catholics and potential converts who are in polygamous relationships. At the historic Synod that was convened by the late Pope ...