FAQs

Question

What is a Convalidation Ceremony?

Answer

A convalidation ceremony in the Catholic Church is a religious ceremony that validates a civil or non-Catholic marriage, making it recognized as a sacrament by the Church. It's essentially a way for couples who have already been married (outside of the Catholic Church's requirements) to bring their marriage into full communion with the Church.

Question

Are children invited?

Answer

This time around we respectfully request no children. If this prohibits your ability to attend this celebration, please reach out to us.

Question

What is the Attire?

Answer

Attire for this event is whatever you are most comfortable in! But please keep in mind the ceremony will be at a church.

Question

Do I need to bring a gift?

Answer

There is no registry and no expectation for gifts. Your presence is a present to us!