"Bishop Christy discharged his ministry at a time of seismic and rapid change both in civil society and in the church family."

Instrumentum laboris deemed to be overly preoccupied with the problems of marriage and family life and doesn't provide enough encouragement.

“At a time when we place emphasis on the richness of pluralism and ... diversity, it is a contradiction to minimise human differences. A father is not the same as a mother.”

"Marriage should not be seen just as a social rite" Pontiff tells members of Schoenstatt movement.