FAQs

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Is there a dress code?

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Welcome Party: Festive Cocktail Attire Wedding & Reception: Black Tie Optional / Formal

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Is there transportation to and from the welcome party?

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More information coming soon!

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Is there transportation to and from the hotels to the ceremony?

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More information coming soon!

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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St. Joseph’s Church: A parking lot is located behind the church, and there is also plenty of nearby street parking. Parking meters do not need to be fed due to the holiday. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis: Guests may self-park in the hotel garage and bring their ticket inside for validation. Valet parking is also available. Simply mention that you are attending the reception celebration, and your parking will be covered.

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The marriage takes place on a Holy Day. For Catholics, does the Nuptial Mass count for the obligation?

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Yes! Our wedding Mass will use the readings and prayers of the Holy Day, and your obligation will be fulfilled by attending. We are excited to celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God with you!