Sentence examples for * annulment in from inspiring English sources

In 1971, she sought an annulment in Connecticut, even though she'd had two daughters.

Shortly after obtaining an annulment in 1527, she married Henry Stewart, who was made Lord Methven when James assumed personal control of the government in 1528.

So he is filing for annulment, in which the court rules that one or both parties were not in their right minds at the time of marriage.

Kasper has long advocated allowing access to the sacraments to divorcees who remarry without an annulment; in the past his efforts have seen him clash with the hierarchy.

Her failed marriage and its eventual annulment in 1916 played a large role in determining her future career, causing her to turn her attention to the issues of sex, marriage, and childbirth and their meaning in society.

Her intense Catholic upbringing required an annulment in order to end her first marriage ("a disaster"), as well as a steady chaperon during her courtship with the future ambassador, who was then a law partner of Adlai Stevenson's.

Since then, she has won 27 more annulments in the family courts.

The priest who handled annulments in the Poughkeepsie office was suspended in early April, and the office is temporarily closed.

Nearly half of the total annulment cases in the world come from the United States, thanks in part to its well-functioning tribunal system.

The new reforms might speed up the U.S. numbers further, though the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University has noted that the overall number of annulment cases in the U.S. and globally has dropped, as the world's population ages and the number of marriages celebrated in the church has declined.

But Ms. Conger said there was an annulment clause in the prenuptial agreement she had signed.