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Roman Catholic AnswerA person who is validly married cannot attempt marriage again while his or her spouse is still alive. A divorced non-Catholic may or may not be validly married in the eyes of God, they would have to submit their case to the diocesan tribunal for a ruling on the validly of their marriage.
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Can a widowed man marry a divorced catholic in the church?

Roman Catholic AnswerIf the divorced Catholic has an annulment (a decree that no valid marriage ever existed), then yes, she would be free to marry. If there is no annulment, the Church assumes a valid marriage and she could not marry again. She would have to take the case up with her pastor and the diocesan marriage tribunal.


Can a divorced or widowed woman becomes a Roman Catholic nun?

Widowed, yes, but the divorce concept is against the teaching of the Catholic church. Unless the divorce was allowed by the church, you may have a hard time to get into being a nun. Of course, there maybe certain exceptions to this, such as a difficult marriage ect, but this divorce should have been removed by the Church first before you can considering becoming a nun.


Can a widowed Catholic woman marry a non-Catholic divorced man who was married in a Presbyterian church?

The non-Catholic would need to have his marriage annulled by the church before they are free to marry, as the catholic church recognizes the validity of the Presbyterian marriage. If annulment is approved, he does not need to join the Catholic Church, but must be willing to consent to her oath to bring up any children as catholic


Can a Roman Catholic divorced bride and Protestant Groom get married in a church of her selection?

Yes, as long as she does not choose a Catholic Church. She will have to find a church that will perform an interdenominational wedding of divorced persons. The Catholic Church will not.


Is a non practicing Catholic the same as a Protestant?

No. A non-practising catholic is a catholic that does not attend worship. Protestants are christians who reject the pope as head of the worldwide christian movement.


You are divorced can you marry in a catholic church?

no


Can a widowed catholic man who got married in an Episcopalian church marry a catholic woman in a catholic ceremony?

obviously after the death of his wife


If a Catholic is divorced legally but not through the church and then marries a divorced non-Catholic what must they do to be accepted into the Roman Catholic church?

Both persons' first marriages must be annulled by Church, and then the couple must marry with a Catholic ceremony. If either of the first marriages are found valid by the Church and are not annulled, then the Catholic and divorced non-Catholic cannot validly marry in the eyes of the Church.


You want to marry a Catholic woman and you are divorced and non Catholic?

The Church will not marry a Catholic to someone who is divorced because it is a sin.


Can a divorced Protestant become a Catholic nun?

A divorced Protestant woman can not take communion in the Catholic church. According to the Catholic church a divorced woman is committing adultery and can not become a nun.


My Catholic son married a non Catholic in a non-denominational church he is divorced and is now planning to remarry a Catholic in the Catholic church is this allowed?

A divorced man/ woman cannot get married in the catholic church again. The sacrament of matrimony can be received only once in the Roman Catholic Church.


Can a Catholic be divorced?

Yes. Although the church frowns upon divorce, the divorced Catholic remains a Catholic and can continue to receive all the sacraments, unless the Catholic remarries without formal permission of the Church (annulment).