Sacraments
Matrimony
Catholics believe that marriage comes as a gift from the hand of God. The Catholic vision of marriage is rooted in Sacred Scripture and is expressed in the teachings and practices of the Church.
Receiving the Sacrament of
Holy Matrimony
Matrimony signifies the union of Christ and the Church, and it gives spouses the grace to love each other with Christ’s own love, perfecting human love and strengthening the indissoluble unity of marriage.
The sacrament enables spouses to represent God’s fidelity to his covenant, and it gives the indissolubility of marriage a new and deeper meaning.
Reflection on Marriage
Catholics believe that marriage comes as a gift from the hand of God. The Catholic vision of marriage is rooted in Sacred Scripture and is expressed in the teachings and practices of the Church.
It has these main elements:
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Marriage unites a man and woman in faithful and mutual love.
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Marriage opens a couple to giving life.
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Marriage is a way to respond to God's call to holiness.
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Marriage calls the couple to be a sign of Christ's love in the world.
Scheduling a Wedding Ceremony
The Parish celebrates the Sacrament of Matrimony for a man and woman, at least one of whom is registered in the parish.
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To allow for premarital preparation, in conformity with the Common Policy of the New Jersey Catholic Conference, arrangements should be made one year in advance of the proposed marriage date.
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