marriage impediment
21impediment — noun Date: 14th century 1. something that impedes; especially an organic obstruction to speech 2. a bar or hindrance (as lack of sufficient age) to a lawful marriage …
22impediment — im•ped•i•ment [[t]ɪmˈpɛd ə mənt[/t]] n. 1) obstruction; hindrance; obstacle 2) any physical defect that impedes normal or easy speech 3) rel a bar, usu. of blood or affinity, to marriage • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L impedīmentum …
23Canonical impediment — In the Canon Law of the Catholic Church, a canonical impediment is a legal obstacle that prevents a sacrament from being performed validly and/or licitly. The term is used most frequently in relationship to the sacraments of Marriage and Holy… …
24Moral and Canonical Aspect of Marriage — Moral and Canonical Aspect of Marriage † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Moral and Canonical Aspect of Marriage Marriage is that individual union through which man and woman by their reciprocal rights form one principle of generation. It is… …
25Banns of Marriage — • In general the ecclesiastical announcement of the names of persons contemplating marriage Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Banns of Marriage Banns of Marriage …
26Validation of marriage — or convalidation of marriage is, in Roman Catholic canon law, making a putative marriage a valid one, after the removal of an impediment, or its dispensation, or the removal of defective consent. Once a putative marriage has been validated, it… …
27Validation of Marriage — • May be effected by a simple renewal of consent when its nullity arises only from a defective consent in one or both parties Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Validation of Marriage Validation of Marriage …
28Mixed Marriage — • Those between Catholics and non Catholics, when the latter have been baptized in some Christian sect. The term is also used to designate unions between Catholics and infidels Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mixed Marriage …
29Banns of marriage — The banns of marriage, commonly known simply as the banns or bans (from a Middle English word meaning proclamation, rooted in Old French[1]) are the public announcement in a Christian parish church of an impending marriage between two specified… …
30Sacrament of Marriage — Sacrament of Marriage † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sacrament of Marriage That Christian marriage (i.e. marriage between baptized persons) is really a sacrament of the New Law in the strict sense of the word is for all Catholics an… …
