The Sacrament of Marriage
ECHO with Bishop Donald Hying
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5m 12s
The Sacrament of Marriage is one of the Sacraments of Service and Communion in which husband and wife come together in a sacramental bond to serve each other, the Christian family, and the Church itself by being a living sign of Christ's love for the Church.
Read and Study: United States Catholic Catechism for Adults Chapter 21 (pgs. 277-292)
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