Anne Van Tilburg
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Hi Mike,
My question is:
- Can an unbaptized person get married in the Catholic Church? and
- Is a civil marriage valid between two unbaptized people?
Kind Regards,
Anne
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Can unbaptized people marry in the Church and is a civil marriage valid if both are unbaptized? }
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Mary Ann replied:
Hi Anne,
Yes and yes.
- An unbaptized person may marry a baptized Catholic in
the Church, with a dispensation from the bishop, and
- A
civil marriage between an unbaptized man and
an unbaptized woman is valid.
Mary Ann
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