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matrimônio

matrimony

matrimony

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We officially encourage matrimony by giving married couples favorable tax treatment; but we do not compel people to get married. en.wikipedia.org

Since then, hundreds of widows have formally filed for what is known as postmortem matrimony. en.wikipedia.org

The couple divorced in 2014 after 41 years of matrimony. en.wikipedia.org

Deacons, in some dioceses, can be granted licences to solemnise matrimony, usually under the instruction of their parish priest and bishop. en.wikipedia.org

A small section for matrimony attracted steady traffic. en.wikipedia.org

She has been instrumental in joining nearly 30 couples in matrimony. en.wikipedia.org

For a union of this kind which has been contracted in violation of the ecclesiastical law, we do not regard as matrimony. en.wikipedia.org

It usually consists of two ministers, one to explain the meaning of matrimony and the other to do the blessings. en.wikipedia.org

The spouses, as ministers of grace, naturally confer upon each other the sacrament of matrimony, expressing their consent before the church. en.wikipedia.org

However, a priest or deacon is not permitted to enter into matrimony after ordination. en.wikipedia.org

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