Are all sacraments required to have our wedding in a catholic church

My partner and I are planning our wedding for next year. I am Roman catholic. My partner was baptised a Roman catholic but raised protestant, church of Ireland. He received no protestant sacraments but attended the local protestant school. He considers himself church of ireland and has only.... [Read more]

Mass Wedding to Church Congregation

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My mother has been a widow for 11 years and is engaged to be married to a very nice man. Both are extremely active in their church which has several hundred members. They want to post a wedding invitation in the monthly church newsletter inviting the entire church membership to the.... [Read more]

Inviting clergy

My mom attends mass at this little mission church, the grounds are very pretty the pastor is allowing us to take our wedding pictures on the property. We would love to have this priest as a guest at our reception, but we don't know how to approach him, because we don't want him to feel obligated to.... [Read more]

Catholic wedding outside the church

We are getting married soon and would like a friend of the family to perform the ceremony. He is a catholic priest. My fiancee was never married but I have been divorced for almost 10 years. We have a 5 year old daughter together. We were wondering if a catholic priest could marry us outside the.... [Read more]

Shower given by church family for small wedding

My daughter-in-law to-be is being given a wedding shower by her church family. An announcement is made and all are invited, which is common practice. My son is to provide his list of family and friends to be invited to the shower. The wedding is being held at her small church, and invitations to.... [Read more]