Catechism of the Catholic Church Section 2 – 30 Marriage in the Lord (1612-1620) by Fr Guy de Gaynesford
St Paul Repository
1561-1611. The Sacrament of Matrimony under the New Covenant. The nuptial covenant between God and Israel had prepared the way for the ‘marriage feast of the Lamb’. The wedding of Cana. Return to the original meaning of the union of man and woman as the Creator willed it from the beginning – an indissoluble union between one man and one woman for life, based on mutual love and self-giving. Cf Ephesians 5: 25-32, Gen 2.24. 89 minutes