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Priests praying engagement or crowning ceremonies in other dioceses

Every priest who performs an Engagement or Crowning in a place other than within his diocese, must carry a letter from the bishop, and obtain a permit to do so from the diocese in which the Engagement...

Recording value of the engagement ring

The Holy Synod decided that it is necessary to mention the true value for the engagement ring in the Engagement Records, to avoid issues if the engagement is broken.

Consequences of withdrawn marriage proposal

In the event that either party refuses to marry without a lawful reason or lawful justification, or if one of the parties invokes the provisions of the record, the following will take place:

  1. The offend...

Formal marriage instructions to be adhered to

Instructions

  1. This record shall be sent to the Patriarchate or Archdiocese with the knowledge of the Priest within a week of the liberation accompanied with the original documents regarding the absence ...

Requirements of the Engagement Record

Agreement has been reached in the relation to the following points:

  1. The period between engagement and marriage should be set out in the Engagement Record.
  2. Marriage is to be by consent and agreement [det...

Details to be included in the Engagement Report

The following are the statements that the Holy Synod has acknowledged must be observed and written down attached to the Engagement Report, signed by all people involved, followed by some instructions ...

The historical and contemporary Rite of Matrimony

Based on what the Holy Synod was entrusted [to consider] at the previous meeting (to conduct a detailed study into the rituals of property contract, and its relation to the Rite of Crowning and the Pr...

Certificate of absence of marital encumbrances to be attached to engagement report

The Holy Synod agreed to the recommendation of the Diocesans Affairs Committee by affirming that the above had been attached to the certificate of absence of marital encumbrances when transferring the...