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Does the Bible support the Catholic practice of a marriage annulment?



    
    

Clarify Share Report Asked July 01 2013 Mini Anonymous (via GotQuestions)

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Shea S. Michael Houdmann Supporter Got Questions Ministries
Within the Catholic Church, the seven sacraments of Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Anointing of the Sick, Reconciliation (Penance), Matrimony, and Holy Orders are considered the outward showing ...

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Stringio Vincent Mercado Supporter Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Annulment, in essence, means that marriage DID NOT take place. Marriage does not come to an end with annulment because the marriage didn't happen in the first place. 

You can comb scriptures all you want, and you will not find biblical support for this, simply because it is not there.

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