Espousals

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• Espousals — • A contract of future marriage between a man and a woman, who are thereby affianced Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Espousals     Espousals      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary — • A feast of the Latin Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary     Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Espousals of the Blessed Virgin —     Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary     (DESPONSATIO BEATÆ MARIÆ VIRGINIS)     A feast of the Latin Church. It is certain that a real matrimony was contracted by Joseph and… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• espousals — es·pous·al || ɪ spaÊŠzl n. marriage ceremony; championing of a cause, supporting of an idea or principle …   English contemporary dictionary

• espousals — n. pl. Betrothment, betrothal, betrothing, plighting, affiancing, pledging in marriage …   New dictionary of synonyms

• espousals — /aspawzalz/ A mutual promise between a man and a woman to marry each other at some other time. It differs from a marriage, because then the contract is completed …   Black's law dictionary

• espousals — /aspawzalz/ A mutual promise between a man and a woman to marry each other at some other time. It differs from a marriage, because then the contract is completed …   Black's law dictionary

• espousals — The mutual promises of a man and a woman to marry each other …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• John of Ruysbroeck — This article is about the 14th century mystic. For the 15th century architect, see Jan van Ruysbroek (architect). The Blessed John of Ruysbroeck (Dutch: Jan van Ruusbroec, Jan (or Johannes) van Ruysbroeck, Dutch pronunciation: [jɑn vɑn… …   Wikipedia

• Pekudei — Pekudei, Pekude, Pekudey, P’kude, or P’qude (פְקוּדֵי Hebrew for amounts of,” the second word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah) is the 23rd weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the 11th and …   Wikipedia

• Ritual of Marriage —     Ritual of Marriage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ritual of Marriage     The form for the celebration of the Sacrament of Matrimony, as it stands in the Rituale Romanum of the present day, is remarkably simple. It consists of the following… …   Catholic encyclopedia