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the\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>September 2019 |  |  |  |\n| |  |  |  |  |\n| |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n\nTable of Contents  \nINTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................1  \nEXPLANATION OF THE COMPONENT PARTS OF THIS MANUAL .....................2  \nSECTION A: GENERAL PROCESS ....................................................................................3  \nSTEPS OF GENERAL PROCESS: ................................................................................... 4  \nSECTION B: DOCUMENTATION PROCESS AND CHECKLISTS FOR VARIOUS MARRIAGE SCENARIOS ...............................................................................9  \nSCENARIOS .......................................................................................................................... 10  \nSCENARIO ONE: RC/RC ................................................................................................. 10  \nSCENARIO TWO: RC/OTHER CHRISTIAN WITH PRIEST ..................................................13  \nSCENARIO THREE: RC/NON-CHRISTIAN WITH PRIEST .................................................16  \nSCENARIO FOUR: RC/NON-CHRISTIAN WITH OFFICIANT ............................................19  \nSCENARIO FIVE: RC/OTHER CHRISTIAN WITH MINISTER..............................................22  \nSECTION C: SCENARIOS RELATED TO A PREVIOUS MARRIAGE (ATTEMPTED MARRIAGE) ..............................................................................................26  \nSCENARIO ONE: RC MARRIAGE DECLARED NULL ........................................................27  \nSCENARIO TWO: RC ATTEMPTED CIVIL MARRIAGE ......................................................27  \nSCENARIO THREE: RC REQUEST FOR CONVALIDATION ...............................................28  \nSCENARIO FOUR: NON-RC MARRIAGE DECLARED NULL ............................................28  \nSCENARIO FIVE: NON-RC NEEDS ANNULMENT OR DISSOLUTION ...............................29  \nSECTION D: OTHER INSTRUCTIONS..........................................................................30  \nSECTION E: EXPLANATION OF THE DIOCESAN MARRIAGE FORMS............33  \nAPPENDIX A: MARRIAGE FORMS ................................................................................40  \nAPPENDIX B: PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW WHEN THE MARRIAGE INVOLVES ANOTHER DIOCESE ...................................................................................41  \nBETWEEN TWO CATHOLICS: .................................................................................... 42  \nBETWEEN ONE CATHOLIC AND ONE NON-CATHOLIC: ...................................44  \nGLOSSARY OF TERMS ........................................................................................................ I  \nINDEX .................................................................................................................................. -1-  \nINTRODUCTION  \nThe Code of Canon Law (c. 1055 §1 and §2) states:  \nThe marriage covenant, by which a man and a woman establish between themselves a partnership of their whole life, and which of its own very  \nnature is ordered to the well-being of the spouses and to the procreation and upbringing of children, has, between the baptized, been raised by Christ the Lord to the dignity of a sacrament.  \nConsequently, a valid marriage contract cannot exist between baptized persons without its being by that very fact a sacrament.  \nIt is therefore incumbent upon all parties involved in processing marriage documents (i.e. Priests, Parish Staff, and Chancery Staff) that this endeavour be completed in a timely manner with attention given to accuracy and detail.  \nTo assist in this endeavor, the Marriage Manual has been prepared by the Chancery Office of the Diocese of Prince George. 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