The Catholic Wisdom — Pope Francis on the Joy (and Mess) of Love
The Catholic Wisdom — Pope Francis on the Joy (and Mess) of Love What Is Amoris Laetitia? Amoris Laetitia (“The Joy of Love”) is a post-synodal apostolic exhortation issued by Pope Francis on March 19, 2016, the Feast of St. Joseph. It emerged from two Synods on the Family held in 2014 and 2015, and it covers marriage preparation, ongoing accompaniment of couples, pastoral care for irregular situations, and the spirituality of family life. At 325 paragraphs, it is the longest document the Church has produced on love, marriage, and family. ...