By Michael W. Chapman, CNSNews, Jan. 10, 2023
Fr. Ripperger holds degrees in theology and philosophy and earned his doctorate in philosophy from the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome, Italy. He is based with the Society of the Most Sorrowful Mother in Keenesburg, Colorado, in the Archdiocese of Denver.
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(CNSNews.com) — In his Jan. 8 sermon on the Holy Family and the necessity of marriage in civil society, Fr. Chad Ripperger, a Catholic priest and exorcist, defined what marriage is and dismissed “gay marriage” as an “abomination,” a “disordered” practice for which God will punish us.
Today, “there’s a complete, all-out assault on the very nature of marriage,” said Fr. Ripperger. “The definition of marriage is that it’s a solemn contract between a man and a woman for the sake of having children. The primary end is having children. That’s what it is ordered towards.”
“This is something which, unfortunately, has not been understood today,”‘ he added. “People think marriage is just a license to engage in the conjugal act. But that’s not what we are talking about here.” …