3.3.3 Flashcards
(3 cards)
How the purposes of marriage are shown in the wedding ceremony:
Life-long relationship shown in the vows
The couple having each other for support is shown in the preparation courses before the wedding ceremony
Procreation of children shown when the priest asks the couple if they will accept children from God
Having a family is shown in the preparation course,which involves discussion about how to bring up children
The purposes of marriage in Catholic Christianity:
A couple can have a life-long relationship of love and faithfulness
A couple can have the support and comfort of each other
They can have the gift of children
They can bring up a Christian family
The 4 purposes of marriage:
Sacrament
Permanent
Exclusive
Life-giving