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Can a Catholic priest participate in a non Catholic wedding ceremony?
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∙ 14y ago
Only if the propere paper work is filled out validating the marriage as catholic; otherwise, no.
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May a Catholic be a witness in a non-Catholic wedding?
Roman Catholic AnswerUnder certain circumstances. If it is a non-Catholic religious ceremony (another church or whatever) then no, you may attend a non-Catholic religious ceremony as an observer only but in no way participate. If it is a civil ceremony where neither party is a Catholic, then yes. For specifics, consult your parish priest.
Can Catholics serve as a bride's maid in Lutheran wedding?
Yes, the bridal party (groomsmen, bridesmaids) do not have to be Lutheran.Roman Catholic AnswerYou need to speak with your pastor, your priest about this. If either of the people getting married is Catholic then they must get married before a priest. If both of them are protestant, then there is nothing wrong with the wedding, but whether a Catholic may participate in a non-Catholic wedding as an official witness, that you would have to ask your priest.
What is the procedure of blessing a civil ceremony wedding in the Catholic Church?
If you are both Catholic and neither was married before you can go to the parish priest and have the marriage validated. You will need to show marriage license and records of baptisms as Catholics. Then you will promise to raise any children as Catholic, and make a permanent commitment for marriage. The blessing ceremony will be the same as a wedding ceremony. You will not be "remarried' but now married with the vows of the Catholic faith
How do you contact a Catholic priest to perform a wedding ceremony at a Florida hotel?
Roman Catholic AnswerTo schedule a wedding, you must contact the pastor of your home parish. It takes a while, they have to get new copies of your baptismal certificate, and your intended, you have to go through six months of pre-Cana conferences, and then you talk to your priest about scheduling the wedding.
What is the book a Priest holds during wedding ceremony?
The book the Priest holds during the marriage ceremony is the Bible (the most famous book in the world.)
How do I legally carry out a wedding ceremony?
In order to carry out a wedding ceremony, a person must be ordained as a minister, rabbi, priest. A person can also carry out a wedding as a justice of the peace.
Can a catholic priest perform a civil wedding ceremony?
A Catholic Answer (Catholics in union with the Pope) In the United States, the answer would be yes, because customarily, nearly all members of the clergy of all faiths are licensed by the local state or county to perform marriages, and by agreement with the local state or county, when these clergy members perform the religious wedding ceremony, the civil marriage in the eyes of the civil law takes effect as well, silently, as it were. The couple will have applied for and received by mail their civil marriage license, which the clergyman will usually verify before he performs the ceremony.
Can anyone besides a priest perform a wedding ceremony?
(Since the questioner placed the question in the Catholiccategory, I will limit the scope of my answer to Catholic wedding ceremonies.) In many dioceses, permanent deacons regularly conduct Catholic marriage ceremonies, without, of course, the Nuptial Mass, which only a priest may celebrate. In dioceses with few priests the local bishop has delegated members of religious communites to conduct Catholic weddings.
What do you tip a Catholic priest for a wedding?
whatever you can afford. No priest should demand a certain fee.
Can you have a guest priest at a wedding?
Of course you can. No one would ever try and stop you althoug the priest might not come if it wasn't a catholic wedding.
Did Aaron Neville have his second marriage blessed by a Catholic priest?
Yes it was. On November 13 2010 Father Tony R. Richard ( Catholic Priest of the Archdiocese of New Orleans) officiated at the wedding ceremony of Grammy winner Aaron Neville to Photographer Sarah Friedman in New York city.
Can a Catholic participate in the wedding of a Catholic in a Baptist Church?
yes as long as your not the bride or groomANSWER: MAYBE. If a Catholic priest is a celebrant along w/the protestant minister, then Yes. If not, then actually no. . .b/c the Catholic is committing a grave sin by marrying a non-catholic in a non-catholic church w/out the consent/participation/BLESSING of his/her OWN church -- the Catholic Church. Need to talk w/a catholic priest and or diocese.
