Remnkemi,To clarify, the civil divorce separates her assets from his. It makes sure that the money she is earning to support herself and her children are not wasted on alcohol or drugs. It ensures that the debts he accumulates aren't her responsibil…
1 Cor 7:10-11 To the married I give charge, not I but the Lord, that the wife should not separate from her husband (but if she does, let her remain single or else be reconciled to her husband) - and that the husband should not divorce his wife.
Remnkemi, thanks for your responses. I understand what you are saying but getting a civil divorce is not an ecclesiastical matter. If you were to get married civilly, it wouldn't be considered a sacramental marriage. The person in question is seekin…
Thanks for the replies minatasgeel and bmoaanes2. The couple in queston are civilly divorced which is not acknowledged by the Coptic Orthodox Church so in the eyes of the Church they are still married. One spouse filed for divorce because the other …