putative marriage
21Moral 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… …
22Catholic marriage — Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate. (Gospel of Matthew 19:6) Matrimony, The Seven Sacraments, Rogier van der Weyden, ca. 1445. Catholic marriage, also called matrimony, is a covenant by which a man and a woman establish… …
23Child marriage — Small child brides Child marriage and child betrothal customs occur in various times and places, whereby children are given in matrimony before marriageable age as defined by the commentator and often before puberty. Today such customs are fairly …
24LEVIRATE MARRIAGE AND ḤALIẒAḤ. — Definition Levirate marriage (Heb. יִבּוּם; yibbum) is the marriage between a widow whose husband died without offspring (the yevamah) and the brother of the deceased (the yavam or levir), as prescribed in Deuteronomy 25:5–6: „ If brethren dwell… …
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 …
26shotgun marriage — the marriage of a pregnant bride to the putative father The man is supposed to have come to the altar or register office under duress. Also as shotgun wedding: Princess Caroline of Monaco is finding it impossible to secure an annulment… …
27Annulment — Family law Entering into marriag …
28Child support — Family law Entering into marriag …
29Legitimacy (law) — St. Vladimir the Great …
30supposed — supposed, supposititious, suppositious, reputed, putative, purported, conjectural, hypothetical can mean accepted or advanced as true, real, or in accordance with the facts on the basis of less than conclusive evidence. All imply a measure of… …
