The recipients of the Sacraments at the Service of Communion, Holy Orders and Holy Matrimony, are given the grace by Jesus to serve others and help lead them to Salvation in order to build up the People of God.
Marriage is the path on which Jesus calls many of us to fulfill the call to love.
The Bible begins with the first marriage of the original man and woman and ends with a vision of the wedding feast of the Lamb, Jesus, who is united for all eternity with His Bride, His Church.
The matter, form, minister, recipient, and effects of the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony.
God’s love for us has four components or parts: it is free, total and self-giving, faithful, and fruitful.
Marriage is a reflection of the Divine Love that is God, who is Trinity, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
The Church is both a visible society and a spiritual community.
A Sacrament is an outward and visible sign of an inward and invisible grace.
A Sacrament is an efficacious sign of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, through which divine life is dispensed to us.
Baptism is the foundation of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit.
The effects of Baptism are the forgiveness of sins, becoming a new creature, becoming a member of the Church, forming bonds of Christian unity, and imprinting an indelible mark on the soul.
