Holy Matrimony
Form
The form of the sacrament is the exchange of wedding vows.
Minister
The bride and the groom are the ministers. The priest is there simply to help them but is not the minister of the sacrament
Matter
The matter are Christian men and women receiving the sacrament
Rite
The couple exchange their vows an accept their call to have a free, total, fruitful, and faithful marriage
Effect
The couple become one person in the body of Christ and devote their lives to each other and their children
The form of the sacrament is the exchange of wedding vows.
Minister
The bride and the groom are the ministers. The priest is there simply to help them but is not the minister of the sacrament
Matter
The matter are Christian men and women receiving the sacrament
Rite
The couple exchange their vows an accept their call to have a free, total, fruitful, and faithful marriage
Effect
The couple become one person in the body of Christ and devote their lives to each other and their children
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