CHURCH AND STATE.
RECOGNITION OF MARRIAGE. SERIOUS CONFLICT IN SPAIN. United Press Association—Copyright) MADRID, July 31. In response to a Government decree recognising only civil marriages, Archbishop Eijo of Madrid has broadcast a decree that such marriages mean living in sin, that the offspring of them are canonically illegitimate, and that people civilly married are not eligible for God-parentship or burial in consecrated ground. FIRST DIVORCE ACTION. MADRID, July 31. The first divorce action ever heard in Madrid is the petition of Senor Alba, an ex-Cabinet Minister.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 52, Issue 248, 2 August 1932, Page 5
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