Sentences with phrase «marriage rites»
The phrase "marriage rites" refers to the specific customs, traditions, and rituals that are followed in order to perform and celebrate a marriage ceremony. Full definition
2nd — Romey is the descendent of am illegal alien who fled to Mexico to practice illegal marriage rites.
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As the traditional marriage rite observes: «No other human ties are more tender, no other vows more sacred than these you now assume.
This, he indicated, would be in response to the daunting prospect that clergy may eventually be required by the state to conduct same - sex marriage rites.
Cheerfully they had represented local gods of vegetation in the sacred marriage rites and cheerfully submitted themselves to the knife when their year was up.
But there's no mention of allowing governors to perform marriage rites.
Yet they appealed to an uninstructed mind, who perhaps thought of the marriage rite not as the Church's but as her own.
Whether our churches really have the will to reclaim the marriage rite as their own is far from certain.
A «blessing of union» rite (by whatever name) could function in ways not identical but parallel to marriage rites.