1630. The priest (or deacon) who assists at the celebration of a marriage receives the consent of the spouses in the name of the Church and gives the blessing of the Church. the presence of the Church’s minister (and also of the witnesses) visibly expresses the fact that marriage is an ecclesial reality.
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338. For what ends has God instituted Matrimony?
323. Why is this sacrament called Holy Orders?
314. What is the significance of Jesus’ compassion for the sick?
539. What is the role of prayer in the mission of the prophets?
573. Are there objections to prayer?
327. What is the office confided to a Bishop in a particular Church?
110. What is the meaning of the Transfiguration?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the lesson taught in Philippians 4:10-13 about finding contentment in all circumstances?
What does Wisdom 8:7 teach us about wisdom as a source of virtue and honor?
What is the role of God’s people in promoting social justice, according to Amos 5:24?
How does Ruth’s story teach us about integrity and honesty?
What does the Bible say about the wrath of God and how does it relate to the need for salvation?


