{"id":146,"date":"2026-01-14T11:29:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T16:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/?page_id=146"},"modified":"2026-06-01T17:01:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T21:01:30","slug":"marriage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/worship-sacraments\/sacraments\/marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"Marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sacrament of Marriage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Engaged couples are to contact the parish office as soon as they begin to plan for their marriage, preferably a year in advance of their desired wedding date. No date should be set or reception hall reserved until the couple has met with a priest or deacon of the church.&nbsp;The priests, deacons, and the community of faith at St. Ignatius are here to walk with you in this time, to encourage a growing appreciation for this great sacrament, and to support you in living it out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Specifically as a sacrament, marriage is established to be a genuine sign of Christ\u2019s love for His Church \u2013 and the sacramental bond is a source of grace for both husband and wife.&nbsp;Using the \u201cFully Engaged\u201d program, couples will explore many important topics relating to marriage under the guidance of a mentor couple.&nbsp;Please contact Jeanne Clifton at 513.661.6565 ext. 2701 to begin the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link the-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/Policies-Regarding-the-Sacrament-Sept2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about the Sacrament of Marriage<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link the-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/Wedding-Preparation-Checklist-Sept2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wedding Preparation Checklist<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sacrament of Marriage Engaged couples are to contact the parish office as soon as they begin to plan for their marriage, preferably a year in advance of their desired wedding date. No date should be set or reception hall reserved until the couple has met with a priest or deacon...","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":1430,"parent":134,"menu_order":96,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-146","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1734,"href":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146\/revisions\/1734"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sainti.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}