Catholic Wedding & Marriage
Questions & Answers

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What is Catholic marriage?

  • What is Catholic marriage?
  • What are the requirements for having a marriage blessed in the Catholic church?
  • Can you explain what happens during a Catholic wedding?

Planning a Catholic wedding

  • What is appropriate Catholic wedding music?
  • Can you recommend Scripture readings for a Catholic wedding service?
  • Can you suggest Catholic wedding songs or hymns?
  • Can you suggest some Catholic wedding petitions (Prayers of the Faithful)?
  • What is the format (order) for a Catholic wedding service?
  • Can you provide some sample Catholic wedding programs?
  • Can you suggest some wording for a Catholic wedding invitation?

Catholic "rules and regulations" (canon law) about the Sacrament of Marriage

  • What is a "mixed marriage"?
  • May a Catholic marry someone of another religion, such as a Lutheran, Jew, or Mormon?
  • What is the format of a wedding ceremony in which a Catholic marries someone of another faith?
  • Why doesn't the Catholic church allow outdoor wedding ceremonies, or weddings anywhere other than in a church building?