Vocab
What is the sacrament of matrimony?
A baptized man and woman are united in christ for the good of one another.
Who gave us marrige
God
What does the Priest or Deacon do?
serves as the Church's official witness and otherwise fosters the sanctity of the ceremony
What are the one purposes of marriage?
Mutual love
Should man be alone
no
What is partnership called
Mutual love
What vows do the bride and groom make on their wedding day?
I take you to be my lawful wife/husband, to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, until death do us part.
Who is the minister of this sacrament?
The couple
What duties did the spouses assume?
Living together in a holy way, helping each other, and raising their children to be good christians.
Do both people have to be baptized
yes
What is a vow?
A solemn promise we make to God telling him we will do something good and pleasing to him
When was the first marriage?
When God created man
What did our creator intend marriage to be?
He intended for it to be a relationship or union between man and women through God.
Why is it impossible to end a valid marriage and separate a husband and wife?
Because they have been bound by God to each other forever through him.
What is the wedding promise?
To stay faithful and be there for each other.
What is procreation?
Procreation means that the husband and wife cooperate with God in bringing children into the world.
What blessing did God give to Adam and Eve?
They were not ashamed of being naked
What do the bride and groom usually exchange?
Vows
What are the one purposes of marriage?
to serve God on earth so they can live in heaven with them.
What is the sign of marriage?
The bride and groom join hands together
What is mutual love?
Both husband and wife will love each other more than anyone else.
What does God see you as after.
One
Who is the minister of the sacrament of matrimony?
The spouses
What are the effects of a valid marriage?
The effects are creating a virtually ever ending union.
Explain what is necessary for a valid Christian marriage.
What is necessary for a valid marriage is you are both baptized and your marriage was approved by a priest.