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The Sacrament of Marriage involves a call from God and a response from two people who promise to build a sacramental partnership filled with love through the help of divine grace. This Sacrament shows a couple how to dive deep into conviction and commitment as they lead each other closer to Heaven.<\/p>\n

To learn more about any of the Marriage support services offered here at All Souls, pllease contact Deacon Kevin Leiner at kleiner@allsoulscatholic.org<\/a> with any questions you may have.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding_phone=”3%” bottom_padding_phone=”3%” text_color=”dark” text_align=”center” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_color=”#252525″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_divider_height=”120″ bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=”curve_opacity” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”center” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][tabbed_section style=”default” tab_change_animation=”fade” alignment=”center” spacing=”default” tab_color=”Accent-Color” vs_content_animation=”fade” vs_link_animation=”opacity” vs_navigation_alignment=”left” vs_navigation_width_2=”25%” vs_navigation_func=”default” vs_navigation_width=”regular” vs_navigation_spacing=”15px” vs_navigation_mobile_display=”visible” vs_tab_spacing=”5%”][tab icon_family=”none” title=”Marriage Prep” id=”1779828400271-3″ tab_id=”1779828400272-4″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n

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Couples who are newly engaged and planning to marry in the Catholic Church should begin the marriage preparation process at least eight months before their wedding date. During this time of preparation, couples are invited to deepen their understanding of the vocation of marriage while developing the virtues, communication skills, and spiritual foundation needed to build a faithful, joyful, and lifelong union.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

To inquire about the marriage preparation process here at All Souls, please fill out the inquiry form below.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”90″]