Author Archives: Marlon Derosa

The Church recommends one year of Marriage Catechumenate. Is this true?

Yes, it is true. For the first time in the history of magisterial documents on [...]

Topics of sexuality in the marriage catechumenate: is it necessary to have specialists?

During formation sessions, I often notice that this is a recurring question among pastoral agents. [...]

Is marriage catechumenate also necessary for community weddings and legitimations?

Before answering, it is necessary to clarify the precise definitions of the terms we are [...]

Does marriage catechumenate belong to the proximate or immediate preparation stage?

When considering the practice of offering marriage catechumenate during the months preceding the wedding — [...]