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The Sacrament of Marriage USCCA Chapter 21 Thursday, October 08, 2015Thursday, October 08, 2015Thursday, October 08, 2015Thursday, October 08, 2015

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, God is the author of marriage. a.God created man and woman and commanded them to imitate His love in their relations with each other. b.Man and woman were created for each other. c.Man and woman are equal in dignity.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, God is the author of marriage. d.Marriage unites man and woman in an unbreakable bond. e.The permanent and exclusive fidelity of marriage is a reflection of God’s love for Israel and God’s love for the Church.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, Jesus taught that marriage is unequivocally indissoluble, that no person can divide what God unites.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, The love of husband and wife reflects Christ’s love for the Church. Christ has transformed marriage into a sacrament.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, The celebration of marriage is a public, liturgical act of the Church, especially appropriate to be celebrated at the Eucharist. a.The couple is required to give their free consent to marry each other. b.This exchange must happen in the presence of the Church’s minister, two witnesses and the congregation.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, The celebration of marriage is a public, liturgical act of the Church, especially appropriate to be celebrated at the Eucharist. c.In the Latin Church, the couple confers the sacrament on each other; in the Eastern Church, the priest’s blessing confers the sacrament on the couple. d.The exchange of rings symbolizes the consent between the husband and wife.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, Christ’s grace in the Sacrament of Matrimony is for the good of the couple and for the generation and education of children. These are the unitive and procreative purposes of marriage. a.Once a marriage has been consummated physically, it is indissoluble. b.The Sacrament obliges marital fidelity between spouses, as Christ is faithful to the Church. c.The family is the domestic (or home) church.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, Christ’s grace in the Sacrament of Matrimony is for the good of the couple and for the generation and education of children. These are the unitive and procreative purposes of marriage. d.The bond of marriage lasts until the death of one of the spouses. e.Married couples are always to be open to bringing forth new life into the world. Not all married couples are able to have children, but they can still radiate fruitfulness of charity, hospitality and sacrifice.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, Preparation for marriage begins in childhood, taking added focus during the time of engagement.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, While divorce is contrary to the teaching of the Church, the Church recognizes that couples may have good reasons for separation and civil divorce. a.The Church continues to support those involved in divorce and encourages them to partake of the sacraments, especially the Eucharist. b.In cases where a divorced person has remarried without having the first marriage annulled, the Church continues to support the person, even though the person cannot receive the Eucharist.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, A declaration of nullity (annulment) by the Church means that the conditions for a valid marriage were not present when consent was given. a.The Church always presumes a marriage to be valid, even after the marriage has broken down. b.The examination of the validity of a marriage is undertaken by a Church tribunal or court.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, A declaration of nullity (annulment) by the Church means that the conditions for a valid marriage were not present when consent was given. c.Grounds for annulment include: i.Flaws in the rite (ceremony).

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, A declaration of nullity (annulment) by the Church means that the conditions for a valid marriage were not present when consent was given. c.Grounds for annulment include: ii.The legal capacity of the parties to marry, that is, if they have an impediment to marriage

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, A declaration of nullity (annulment) by the Church means that the conditions for a valid marriage were not present when consent was given. c.Grounds for annulment include: iii.Inability to give consent, such as: - Lacking in discretion or maturity of judgment - Being forced to be married - Not having the intention to be faithful - Not intending to be married for life - Placing unacceptable conditions on the marriage.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, A declaration of nullity (annulment) by the Church means that the conditions for a valid marriage were not present when consent was given. d.Once an annulment has been granted, each of the parties is free to enter into sacramental marriage in the Catholic Church. e.Children from an annulled marriage are considered legitimate.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, A mixed marriage is a marriage between a Catholic and a non-Catholic, baptized Christian. a.Permission for a mixed marriage is granted by the bishop. b.Difficulties in mixed marriages can arise because of separation in the Body of Christ.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, An interfaith marriage is between a Catholic and a non- baptized person. An interfaith marriage is not a sacramental bond.

Session 8: The Sacrament of Marriage October 8, 2015October 8, 2015October 8, 2015 For Discussion: 1.The Sacrament of Matrimony reflects Christ’s love for His bride, the Church. Read Ephesians 5: How does St. Paul describe Christ’s love for the Church? 2.Society is attacking the fundamental definition of marriage, that being between and one man and one woman. What action, political, spiritual or otherwise, can you take to promote the Church’s understanding of marriage? 3.What forces in society make it difficult for families to lives as a domestic Church?