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What happens to people in the Church when they get divorced? My friend told me that my folks will be excommunicated. Does this mean they can't participate at Church anymore?

Youth Update Archives

Abortion	Abortion: It's Effects on Teen Moms and Dads
Advent	Advent: Reclaiming a Birthright
Advent	Advent: Four Ways to Pray the Wait
Advent	One a Day During Advent
Advent	Nativity: A Story You Can Get Into
Advent	Advent - Season of Unreasonable Stress?
Angels	All About Angels
Anointing of the Sick	For Our Healing: The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick
Baptism	Baptism: First but Forever
Beatitudes	Happy Hunger: Revisiting the Sermon on the Mount
Christian Virtues	STDs: A Life-and-Death Issue
Communications Media	Wired Up and Plugged In: The Influence of the Media
Communications Media	The Entertainment Culture: How Does It Grab You?
Confirmation	Receive the Holy Spirit
Confirmation	What difference does Confirmation make?
Confirmation	Confirmation: 7 Symbols in 1 Sacrament
Creed	Connect the Creed to Your Life
Creed	Scripture and Tradition: Dynamic Duo
Creed	Being Catholic: What Does It Mean?
Death and Funerals	Facing the Death of Friends
Death and Funerals	Becoming a Lifeline for a Suicidal Friend
Death and Funerals	My Best Friend Commited Suicide
Death Penalty	Wrestling with the Death Penalty
Divination and Magic	Risks of the Occult
Divorce	When Divorce Divides: How Can You Cope?
Eucharist	Eucharist: Say Yes!
Evangelization	Will You Accept Your Mission?
Faith	Facing Questions of Faith
Faith	What Does It Mean to Be Catholic?
Faith	How is Your Faith Expressed?
Faith Heroes	Seen Any Saints Lately?
Feelings	Guilt: Name It, Claim It, Clear It Up
Forgiveness	Reconciliation: An Experience of Forgiveness
Freedom and Responsibility	Free Will: Choice Creates Challenges
Freedom and Responsibility	Covenant: Keeping It, Deepening It
Freedom and Responsibility	Can You Keep a Secret?
Gifts of the Holy Spirit	Gifts of the Holy Spirit: Yours to Open and Use
God the Father	Getting to Know God as Father
Good and Evil	Witches, Ghosts, and Magic: What Catholics Believe
Heaven	Heaven and Hell: Life's More Than a Beach
Holy Spirit	Holy Spirit: Giving Your Life the Light Touch
Holy Spirit	Holy Spirit: Giving Your Life the Light Touch
Homosexuality	Homosexuality: What's a Christian to think?
Human Dignity	Is Stress Testing You?
Human Dignity	Tattoos & Piercings: Marks Worth Making?
Human Dignity	Smoking Makes You Ugly
Human Dignity	Self Esteem: Take a Look at Yours
Human Dignity	Facts & Feelings About Drugs: Teens Talk
Human Dignity	Manners Matter
Human Dignity	Acquiring an Attitude About AIDS
Human Virtues	Respect: Give Some, Get Some
Human Virtues	What is Mercy? 14 Ways to Show You Know
Illness and Sickness	Helping a Friend Face Serious Illness
Illness and Sickness	Alcohol Abuse: What You Can Do To Help Others and Yourself
Illness and Sickness	Dealing with Life's Traumas
Jesus the Son of God	Discipleship: Going Places with Jesus
Jesus the Son of God	Jesus: Holy, Human, Hero
Laity	An Attitude of Apostleship: Inspired by Vatican II's Documents on the Laity
Lent	Lent: Fasting for the Feast
Lent	Make Your Own Exodus This Lent
Lent	Lent: Use the Music
Lent	Lent: Time to Review Your Life
Lent	Remembering: The Liturgies of Lent and Easter
Lent	Dying and Rising: The Road From Lent to Easter
Lent	Spring Training: Warm Up to Lent
Lent	A Scriptural Way of the Cross
Lent	Cross and Resurrection: The Main Mystery
Liturgical Seasons	Church Seasons: Mark Your (Liturgical) Calendar
Liturgical Seasons	One a Day During Lent
Liturgical Seasons	Our Ancestors in Faith
Liturgy	Making Mass a Real Celebration: Tips on Planning
Liturgy	The Mass: Why Go Through All These Motions?
Liturgy	Top Ten Reasons for Going to Mass
Living as Christ Lived	World Youth Day: Navigating the Waters of Life
Living as Christ Lived	WWJD? Fashion Trend or Conscience Shaper?
Living as Christ Lived	Love God: The First Three Commandments
Love	Boundaries: Respect in Relationships
Love	Love, Dating, and Big Decisions
Love	Make a Friend by Being a Friend
Lying	What's Wrong With Lying & Cheating?
Marriage	Marriage: Supernatural and Sacramental
Mary	On Mary: Truths and Connections
Morality	Making Good Choices: A Process to Practice
Morality	Right or Wrong: How Can I Know?
Other Religions	Respecting the Faith of Non-Catholic Christians
Other Religions	Catholics and Muslims: Two Faiths, One God
Peace	Managing Anger and Fear in an Angry and Frightened World
Peace	Guns in School: What Can You Do?
Peace	Keeping the Peace: Attitudes & Approaches
Physical Church	Inside a Catholic Church: What's There and Why?
Pope	Who Runs Our Church?
Prayer	Pray by Reading
Prayer	Praying With the Silence of God
Prayer	The Rosary's Mysteries Can Be Your Own
Prayer	Finding Your Own Way to Pray
Prayer	The Jubilee Pledge: Get Ready for the New Millennium
Rape	Sexual Assault
Reconciliation	Preparing for Confession: Taking Your Spiritual Temperature
Respect for Human Life	Life is Hard, God is Good: Suffering Has Meaning
Respect for Human Life	How You Can Help the Unborn
Respect for Human Life	Hazing: What's the Harm?
Sabbath	The Sunday Zone: Keeping the Lord's Day Holy
Sacraments	Tune In to the Sacramental Mindset
Sacraments	Why We Have Sacraments
Sacraments of Healing	Sacraments of Healing: Help in Tough Times
Saints	Teen Saints in Times Past: Gift and Lessons
Saints	Communion of Saints: Top Team of All Time
Scripture	On the Road with Saint Paul
Scripture	Matthews Gospel: Get the Message
Scripture	Mark's Gospel First and Fast
Scripture	Genesis: First Book of Our Faith
Scripture	If I Can Find My Bible, What Do I Do Next?
Scripture	Have You Met Jesus in the Gospels?
Scripture Study	The Book of Revelation: Getting Past the Hype
Scripture Study	The Bible: A User's Guide
Sexuality	You and Your Body
Sexuality	Sexuality: A Gift with Strings Attached
Sexuality	Abstinence: Dating But Waiting
Sexuality	More Than Casual Dating: How to Learn and Grow in a Relationship
Sexuality	Safe Sex: What Does the Evidence Say?
Sin	How to Deal With the Devil
Social Justice	Building a Culture of Life
Social Justice	Facing Hunger in this Land of Plenty
Social Justice	Protecting God's Creation
Social Justice	Putting a Face On Poverty
Social Justice	Simple Living Isn't So Simple
Society	Being Perfect: Is it Possible?
Ten Commandments	Love People: Seven of Ten Commandments
Ten Commandments	It's the 10 Commandments: Just Say 'Yes'
The Lord's Prayer	Reweaving the Lord's Prayer
Trinity	Trinity: Model for Our Relationships
Violence	Making a Stand Against Violence
Violence	Does Domestic Violence Touch You?
Vocations	A Good Fit for You? Life as a Priest, Brother, or Sister
Vocations	Dare to Consider: Religious Life and Priesthood