Thomas Noble

Thomas Noble is the Andrew V. Tackes Professor Emeritus, University of Notre Dame.

E. Christian Brugger argues that the Council of Trent (1545–1563) taught unequivocally that marriage is indissoluble. Is that true?

By Thomas Noble

March 5, 2018

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