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A covenant of life and love

Marriage is a sacrament, a sacred union instituted by God between a man and a woman that lasts a lifetime. It is a covenant that symbolizes the union of Christ with His Church: a community of life and love, in which the spouses commit to love and support each other, as well as to procreate and educate their children.

Requirements for Marriage

  • Completion of the form at the church
  • Identification of the bride and groom
  • Baptism certificate
  • First Communion certificate
  • Certificate of Confirmation
  • Civil marriage certificate or license
  • Godparents' ID

To schedule: call the office at (310) 830-4559 and give the date you would like for the wedding. The secretary will let you know which times are available that day.

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