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Can a pastor in the Holy Family Church marry?
No priest in the Catholic Church, even pastors, are allowed to marry.
If married can you be a priest?
In the Roman Catholic Church, it is required that a priest be celibate. This is to keep the priest from being distracted from doing God's will as a priest. However, if an Anglican or Orthodox priest who is married converts to Catholicism he is able to become a Catholic priest and keep his wife. In the Eastern Catholic Church though, the priests are allowed to marry though. Lutheran and Episcopalian Priests are allowed to marry as well.
Can a resigned Catholic priest marry?
A priest who resigns is considered to have resigned from the Church itself and is no longer considered as a Catholic. Since he is no longer Catholic he is free to do as he pleases. However, a priest can remain in the Church as a Catholic if he is laicized. To be laicized the bishop of the diocese would have to declare the priest's Holy Orders as null and void. In other words, he would no longer be a priest. He, too, would be free to marry but would still be considered a Catholic.
Can a Catholic priest marry a couple in a non-Catholic church?
ANSWER: Yes, under certain conditions. Why is this necessary in the first place? Consult a local catholic priest. . .or ask: catholicanswers.com
Can you marry in a Catholic church if you are divorced?
In the Catholic Church, individuals who are divorced may be able to marry again in a Catholic church under certain circumstances, such as obtaining an annulment of their previous marriage. It is important to consult with a priest or a marriage tribunal for guidance on this matter.
Can a Catholic priest marry a couple in a non Catholic church?
Yes, he could, with proper paper work. There has to be a valid reason.
Does the Catholic Church recognize Lutheran marriages?
The Catholic Church recognizes all legal marriages between baptized Christians. Churches do not marry people. People marry people and the priest/minister is a witness.
Should a parish priest be married?
It depends on what kind of parish. If he is Catholic, then no, he can not marry because he is already "married" to mother church. However, if he is an Ipiscable priest and is married, but deciedes to become Catholic, then he may be a married Catholic priest.
Does the Catholic Church recognize marriage if a Catholic woman marries in a Episcopalian Church?
Any marriage, which takes place in the Catholic Church, is valid. When one wishes to marry, one should contact his local priest; the priest will give instructions to the couple and the non-Catholic must agree to raise the children in the Catholic Faith. If the priest determines that the intentions of the couple are in union with Church teachings, he will permit the marriage. However, if one were to marry outside the Church...the Marriage is not valid.
Does a Catholic have to marry in the presence of a priest or deacon?
Yes, if married in a Catholic ceremony to be valid in the Catholic Church. However, if proper papers are filled out and non Catholic party agrees to vows of catholic party and catholic requirements about raising children, permanent marriage, etc., then Catholic may be married in protestant church without priest being present. Contact a priest for further details
Can a pastor marry you in a Catholic Church?
Roman Catholic AnswerIn the Catholic Church, the pastor is the priest in charge of a particular parish. Outside of particular circumstances, the pastor would be the ordinary person who would perform a wedding.
Can a women who was married by a celebrant then divorced marry in a Catholic Church?
Catholic AnswerMaybe, you need to speak with your local parish priest and apply for a decree of nullity. The Church will examine your case and determine if your marriage was valid or not. If it wasn't, they will issue a decree of nullity and you will be free to marry. Otherwise, no.
