Regardless of their intention, the direct result of these canon changes was ​ — at least in the United States — ​ as “Awake! ” stated: “[The church] made it easier for Catholics to end a marriage. ”
Hoolimata muudatuste eesmärgist, on need vähemalt USA - s toonud kaasa just selle, mida mainis „Ärgake! ”:„ [Kirik] tegi katoliiklastele abielulahutuse hõlpsamaks. ”