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Justin McClain

Justin McClain teaches theology at Bishop McNamara High School (Forestville, Maryland), blogs for Ave Maria Press, and is studying for a certificate in Church history through the Institute for Church Life’s STEP initiative.

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"Amoris Laetitia": An Invaluable Opportunity for Teachers of the Faith

Published by Justin McClain

“We love because he first loved us.” (1 Jn 4:19)

On April 8, 2016, the Vatican published the English-language version of Pope Francis’ post-synodal apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia (“The Joy of Love”): On Love in the Family. In the time period leading up to the much-anticipated release of Amoris Laetitia—effectively spanning the [Extraordinary] Synod of Bishops on the Family of October 2014 a...