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1. www.catholicweddinghelp.com › questions › rulesCatholic Wedding Help: What are the rules and requirements ...

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   There are three basic requirements for a valid Catholic wedding: The couple must be capable of being married—that is, they must be a woman and a man who are free of any impediment that would prevent marriage. The couple must give their consent to be married — that is, by an act of their will they irrevocably give and accept one another in ...

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     Decide whether to have a song or acclamation after the vows;...

2. www.brides.com › story › essential-details-gettingCatholic Church Wedding Planning: What to Know - Brides

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   Catholic Church Wedding Venue. In the Catholic faith, the church is considered a sacred place where Christ is present, and since matrimony is believed to be a covenant with God, the only place a ...

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3. www.catholiceducation.org › en › cultureMust Catholics Marry in a Church?

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   / Culture. / Catholic Contributions. Must Catholics Marry in a Church? FR. WILLIAM SAUNDERS. Do Catholics have to be married in the Catholic Church? The "straight answer" is simply "yes," but lets understand also the "why." In the Sacrament of Marriage, a baptized Christian man exchanges vows with a baptized Christian woman.

4. www.learnreligions.com › get-married-in-theRequirements for Having a Catholic Wedding - Learn Religions

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   • A Baptized Christian
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   Both partners do not have to be a Catholic in order to be sacramentally married in the Catholic Church, but both must be baptized Christians (and at least one must be a Catholic). Non-Christians cannot receive the sacraments. For a Catholic to marry a non-Catholic Christian, express permission is required from his or her bishop. A Catholic can marr...

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   Legal prohibitions on marriage between cousins (and other close blood relationships, such as uncle and niece) stem from the Church's ban on such marriages. Before 1983, marriages between second cousins were prohibited. Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani famously received an annulment of his first marriage after determining that his wife was his se...

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   If one of the partners, Catholic or non-Catholic Christian, has been married before, he or she is free to marry only if his or her spouse has died or he or she has obtained a declaration of nullity from the Church. The mere fact of a divorce is not sufficient to prove the nullity of a marriage. During marriage preparation, you must inform the pries...

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   Marriage, by definition, is a lifelong union between one man and one woman. The Catholic Church does not recognize, even as a civil marriage, a contracted relationship between two men or two women.

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   It's an old joke that some Catholics only see the inside of a church when they are "carried [at baptism], married, and buried." But marriage is a sacrament, and, for the sacrament to be properly received, the Catholic partner(s) in a marriage must be in good standing with the Church. This means not only normal Church attendance but also avoidance o...

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   If you're not sure whether you are free to contract a valid marriage, or whether your potential marriage would be sacramental or non-sacramental, the first place to check is, as always, with your parish priest. In fact, if your potential spouse is not Catholic or if either of you has been married before, you should discuss your situation with your ...

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5. thejesuitpost.org › 2019 › 06Catholic 101: Planning a Catholic Wedding - The Jesuit Post

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   Jun 28, 2019 · “Do I have to get married in a church? I want an outdoor wedding!” While there are exceptions, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has more or less said that Catholic weddings are to take place inside a church. The church building is a physical space where the Church gathers to perform its sacred rituals.

6. www.usccb.org › topics › marriage-and-family-lifeGetting it Right: Marriage Preparation in the Catholic Church

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   A Study of the Value of Marriage Preparation in the Catholic Church for Couples Married One Through Eight Years. Conducted by: Center for Marriage and Family, Creighton University, November 1995. Many conclusions and challenges can legitimately be drawn from this study. We choose to highlight the following ten.

7. www.catholic.com › qa › why-marry-in-a-churchWhy Marry in a Church | Catholic Answers Q&A

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   Answer: Scripture does not say that we must marry in a church. This is a matter of canon law, not divine law. The reason the Church asks Catholics to marry in a church is to remind us that marriage is a sacrament.