.: home       .: services       .: news/events       .: contacts       .: links Marriage, a lifelong union between a man and a woman for procreation and mutual support, is a natural institution, but it is also one of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church. It reflects the union of Jesus Christ and His Church. The union of two people in the eyes of Christ is without doubt one of the most important unions you will ever make in your life and is not a decision to taken lightly. Couples intending to marry are asked to inform the Parish priest as soon as possible, usually six (6) months notice is required. During this period the couple will have time to reflect on the nature of the permanent commitment they are undertaking, and the meaning of Marriage in the Christian life. A period of informal discussions are arranged to help the couple focus on their preparations. For those getting married abroad, time is needed to prepare the necessary paperwork. Couples are advised to contact the parish priest to inform him of their intentions.