Declaration of Invalidity of Marriage, Archdiocese of Hartford

What is marriage?
The Catholic Church teaches that marriage is, by God’s plan, an enduring and
exclusive partnership between a man and a woman for the giving and receiving of love
and for the procreation and education of children. From a marriage properly
celebrated arises a bond between the spouses which by its very nature is perpetual and
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