World Marriage Day
February 8, 2015
World Marriage Day takes place on February 08, 2015. World Marriage Day is an observance sponsored by American organisation Worldwide Marriage Encounter, associated with the Catholic Marriage Encounter movement and observed on second Sunday of February each year. Its purpose is declared to be: "World Marriage Day honors husband and wife as the foundation of the family, the basic unit of society. It salutes the beauty of their faithfulness, sacrifice and joy in daily married life.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church has a comprehensive overview of what marriage is all about. It's well worth the read:
May all married couples, particularly those living out a sacramental marriage, continue to enjoy the blessings of their marriage and the graces being poured out from the sacrament!
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