Saint Michael the Archangel Parish

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Matrimony

Contact the Parish office to inquire about Marriage

Chapel of Our Lady at Saint Michael’s Basilica

Resources

Pastoral Notes on celebrating Matrimony, from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

For Your Marriage (US Conference of Catholic Bishops)

Beloved: Finding Happiness in Marriage, on Formed.org (access freely through our parish).

Joy-filled Marriage, course by Ascension Press

Witness to Love, a virtues-based, Catechumenate journey in Matrimony formation

The Chastity Project, for authentic love

Navigating Engagement, Marriage, Motherhood with Emily Wilson Ministries

Blessed is She, resources for Catholic women

Knights of Columbus – The Mission of the Family, about Catholic men and families leading lives in virtue and faith in today’s world

The Catholic Gentleman

Articles

The Beautiful Institution: The Story of Marriage in Seven Key Moments, by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.

Remember, you made a vow to guard her soul, by Marlon De La Torre

The Marriage Covenant, by Father William Saunders

Holy Matrimony, Sanctified Bodies, and Sacramental Grace, by Peter Kwasniewski

Scepter and Crown, Jewel and Cross: Reflections on Woman and the Church, by Prof. Catherine Pakaluk

Declaring for or against fatherhood, by Michael Pakaluk

Praying together as a couple

Books

Spritual Friendship, by Aelred of Rievaulx – marriage builds from friendship, and friendship is what we are all called to according to God’s Plan.

Mission of Love: A Sacramental Journey to Marital Succes

Love and Responsibility, by Saint John Paul II

The Rule: St. John Paul II’s Rule for a Joy-filled Marriage of Divine Love

Mere Marriage: Sexual Difference and Christian Doctrine, by Andrew D. Cannon

Marriage at Cana - Saint Michael's Basilica Stained Glass
From the Marriage at Cana (John 2) Christ raised the Covenant between baptized persons to the dignity of a Sacrament (CCC§1601) – Marriage at Cana – Saint Michael’s Basilica Stained Glass
Contact the Parish Office Monday - Friday 8am-4pm. Address: 10 Howard St, Miramichi, NB E1N 0C4 Tel: 506-778-5150 Email: office@saintmichaels.ca
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