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  • 31betrothal — /bəˈtroʊðəl/ (say buh trohdhuhl), /bi / (say bee ) noun the act or ceremony of betrothing; engagement. Also, betrothment …

  • 32betrothal —   Palau, ho opalau …

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  • 33betrothal — An engagement to wed …

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  • 34betrothal — noun 1. a mutual promise to marry • Syn: ↑troth, ↑engagement • Derivationally related forms: ↑engage (for: ↑engagement) • Hypernyms: ↑promise …

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  • 35Ritual of Marriage —     Ritual of Marriage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ritual of Marriage     The form for the celebration of the Sacrament of Matrimony, as it stands in the Rituale Romanum of the present day, is remarkably simple. It consists of the following… …

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  • 36Public Honesty (Decency) — • A diriment matrimonial impediment consisting in a relationship, which arises from a valid betrothal, or from a marriage approved by the Church but not consummated. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Public Honesty (Decency)      …

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  • 37Wedding ring — For other uses, see Wedding ring (disambiguation). A white gold wedding ring. A wedding ring or wedding band is a metal ring indicating the wearer is married. Depending on the local culture, it is worn on the base of the right or the left ring… …

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  • 38Chinese pre-wedding customs — The first step is the Selection of auspicious dates 看日子 for the Chinese wedding, the betrothal and the installation of the bridal bed. A Chinese monk, a temple official fortune teller select a suitable date based on the couple s birth dates and… …

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  • 39Blessed Virgin —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the …

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  • 40Mother of God —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the M …

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