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Brazilian Marriage Catechumenate Program Presented at Seminar in Rome and Italian Edition of Matrimony: Preparation Sessions Officially Launched

The Brazilian marriage catechumenate program developed by André and Karina Parreira through the books Matrimony: [...]

How should marriage catechumenate be carried out with couples who arrive at the “last minute”? What can the parish do to prevent this?

The marriage catechumenate is not merely a series of recommendations for couples to live their [...]

What is the ideal validity period for the Marriage Catechumenate certificate?

Some parishes establish a validity period for the Marriage Catechumenate or the Preparation Sessions for [...]

How can dating couples be drawn to the Marriage Catechumenate?

Before answering, I must stress that this is not a new guideline, but one that [...]

Who can assist in the marriage preparation?

Family ministry and other apostolates in support of families can often involve the faithful who [...]

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 [...]