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No, you do not. You can discuss this with your priest, he will be more than happy to tell you your available options.
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Can a Roman Catholic groom marrying an un-baptized bride remain in The Church without having a church wedding or blessing?
Regardless of who they are marrying, Catholics are obligated by their religion to be married in a Catholic Church by a Catholic priest.
Do catholic diocesan priests get bonuses for a marrying a couple in a nuptual mass as opposed to just a catholic a ceremony in the church?
No, we do not get bonuses for a nuptial Mass versus a wedding ceremony. We do not get bonuses at all. Sometimes, but not all the time, people give us gifts; but gifts are the exception. Father Michael
What is the main service of the Catholic Church?
The Mass is the central service of the Catholic Church. Nearly all services, such as weddings and funerals, are incorporated into a Mass.
What religion was catherine howard?
Catholic
When did the Church stop marrying gay people?
The Catholic Church never started marrying gays.
How can a man who had origingally been married in a Catholic Church then divorced and remarried be buried with a mass in the Catholic church?
The family can ask for a Catholic Mass on behave of the deceased. Just because he was divorced does not mean he did not keep his catholic faith.
What replaced the Catholic mass in the Reformation?
Nothing replaced the mass as it was and always will be the central manner of worship of the Catholic Church.
What has the author John Joseph Ryan written?
John Joseph Ryan has written: 'St Paul Church, Cambridge, Mass' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Boston (Mass.), History, St. Paul's Church (Cambridge, Mass.)
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.
Can an Anglican Catholic priest say Mass at a Roman Catholic Church?
The Anglican Church is not called the Anglican Catholic Church, and the Catholic Church is not formally known as the Roman Catholic Church even though the Vatican is indeed located in Rome. Your question therefore would more accurately read, can an Anglican priest say Mass at a Catholic Church. The answer is, the Catholic religion does not allow Anglican priests to officiate at their rituals. The Anglican Church, despite being extremely similar to the Catholic Church in most respects, is nonetheless regarded by Catholicism as a heretical schism.
Does the Coptic service fulfill the Catholic mass obligation?
Under normal conditions a Roman Catholic cannot substitute a Coptic Mass, which is an Orthodox Church, for his Sunday obligation to assist at a Catholic Mass unless there is no Catholic Church in the area. However, a Catholic may attend a Coptic wedding or funeral in the same way he may attend a Protestant funeral or wedding.
What is a church that a Catholic and Baptist may attend?
A Catholic has an obligation to attend Mass at a Catholic Church at least every Sunday and Holy Day of Obligation. Baptists are welcome to attend Mass with Catholics, but may not receive the Eucharist. If, in addition to Mass, a Catholic would like to visit a Baptist Church, he or she may do so provided it does not harm his or her faith.
