The Sacrament of Marriage (CCC 1601–1666)
Marriage is a Sacrament at the Service of Communion
Sacred Scripture begins with the creation and the original unity of man and woman. In the last book of the Bible, we read of the ‘wedding feast of the Lamb’ (Rv 19:7, 9). The image of marriage is often used in scripture to speak of God’s covenant relationship with Israel and Christ’s love for the Church. Read more…