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1. Preparation for marriage, for married and family life, is of great importance for the good of the Church. In fact, the sacrament of Marriage has great value for the whole Christian community and, in the first place, for the spouses whose decision is such that it cannot be improvised or made hastily.
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For Catholics, the Sacrament of Marriage, or Holy Matrimony, is a public sign that one gives oneself totally to this other person. ... For Catholics, the Sacrament of Marriage, or Holy Matrimony, is a public sign that one gives oneself totally to this other person. It is also a public statement about God: the loving union...
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www.americancatholic.org/FEATURES/SACRAMENTS/Marriage.a...
www.americancatholic.org/FEATURES/SACRAMENTS/Marriage.asp
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Although I am not married myself, I have experienced the Sacrament of Marriage. I have witnessed the marriages of friends and parishioners. I have participated in the wedding ceremony many times. In fact, the Sacrament of Marriage was the first sacrament that I experienced.
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www.americancatholic.org/Newsletters/CU/ac0596.asp
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Catholic marriage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Catholic marriage , also called matrimony , is a "covenant by which a man and a woman establish between themselves a partnership of the whole of life and which is ordered by its nature to the good ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_marriage
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Marriage Preparation - The Wedding - Marriage as a Sacrament - Interfaith Marriage ... Preparation for the Sacrament of Marriage - Pontifical Council for the Family, 1996 ... Sacraments and the Sacrament of Marriage An Overview - by White Robed Monks of St. Benedict...
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www.silk.net/RelEd/marriage.htm
www.silk.net/RelEd/marriage.htm
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Marriage: A Sacrament ... But, then, that's what happens when you reduce marriage to just another human relationship, or worse still, an animal relationship. So, I'm not going to say another word about the relationship of marriage. Instead, I'm going to talk about Catholic Marriage, the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony.
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www.catholic-pages.com/marriage/sacrament.asp
www.catholic-pages.com/marriage/sacrament.asp
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In the proof of Apostolicity of the doctrine that marriage is a sacrament of the New Law, it will suffice to show that the Church has in fact always taught concerning marriage what belongs to the essence of a sacrament.
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www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=7606
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Fr. John Matusiak answers questions about the Sacrament of Marriage. ... Inter-Faith Marriage; Is it possible for a Catholic to marry a Greek Orthodox person without converting religions but agreeing to raise the children Orthodox?
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www.oca.org/QAindex-sacramentmarriage.asp?SID=3
www.oca.org/QAindex-sacramentmarriage.asp?SID=3
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As a sacrament, marriage contains two key elements, according to Archbishop Sheen, which correspond to the dual nature of all sacraments: the visible and invisible, natural and supernatural. ... Marriage as a sacrament, therefore, is not just an institution, but a means of grace and sanctification. In other words,
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www.archden.org/tribunal/documents/sacrament_of_marriage.htm
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