Test. 1 Flashcards
(7 cards)
What are the 3 questions?
1 have you come here freely and without reservations to give yourself to the other in marriage?
2 are you going to love and honor your partner as long as you both shall live?
3 are you two open to creating new life and bring them up according to the law of Christ and his church?
Civil marriage
The secular government declares a couple legally married
What has to happen for the church to think that the marriage is valid?
A priest or deacon must witness the marriage vows in a Catholic Nupital Liturgy
What does the church think is sinful once having a civil marriage?
Living together before they exchange there Nupital vows
Convalidation
The simple ceremony where a couple is already married secularly, professes their vows in front of a priest/deacon
In heaven, what are our marital statuses?
In heaven you don’t marry and don’t give marriage. Earthly marriage is a school for understanding divine love
Nuptial mass
A wedding that takes place during the liturgy