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  2. Marriage in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    Weddings in which both parties are Catholic faithful are ordinarily held in a Catholic church, while weddings in which one party is a Catholic faithful and the other party is a non-Catholic can be held in a Catholic church or a non-Catholic church, but in the latter case permission of one's Bishop or ordinary is required for the marriage to be ...

  3. Pre-Cana - Wikipedia

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    Pre-Cana is a course or consultation for couples preparing to be married in a Catholic church. The name is derived from John 2 :1–12, the wedding feast at Cana in Galilee, where Jesus performed the miracle of turning water into wine .

  4. Unity candle - Wikipedia

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    Anglican church weddings. The Candle Ceremony is not part of the Anglican wedding ceremonies, although it may be allowed at the discretion of the pastor. Mixed Marriages and the Unity of Baptism. In the Sacred Tradition of the Catholic Church, a marriage is sacramental in nature when the couple are both baptized Christians. This fact can help ...

  5. Christian views on marriage - Wikipedia

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    Catholic weddings must "take place in a church building" as holy matrimony is a sacrament; sacraments normatively occur in the presence of Christ in the house of God, and "members of the faith community [should be] present to witness the event and provide support and encouragement for those celebrating the sacrament".

  6. Catholic Church and same-sex marriage - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic Church has intervened in political discourses to enact legislative and constitutional provisions establishing marriage as the union of a man and a woman, resisting efforts by civil governments to establish either civil unions or same-sex marriage . Pope Francis has shown compassion towards same-sex attracted people, saying that "If ...

  7. Marriage officiant - Wikipedia

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    Catholicism. In the Catholic Church, it is the bride and groom who perform the Sacrament of Matrimony (marriage), but a marriage can only be valid if the Church has a witness at the wedding ceremony whose function is to question the couple to ensure that they have no obstacle to marriage (such as an un-annulled previous marriage or certain undisclosed facts between the couple) and that they ...

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