Marriage Preparation

Yay! Congratulations! You are now engaged.
We know that there are a lot of things to do before your big day and we are here to help you solemnize your union as husband and wife. There is no greater gift than blessing your marriage in front of God and His Church.

"The matrimonial covenant, by which a man and a woman establish between themselves a partnership of the whole of life, is by its nature ordered toward the good of the spouses and the procreation and education of offspring; this covenant between baptized persons has been raised by Christ the Lord to the dignity of a sacrament” (CCC 1601)

For Marriages, all requirements must be completed before booking a Marriage date. At least SIX MONTHS NOTICE must be given to the Parish in order to ensure the proper paperwork can be finalized and guaranteed.  There will be no exceptions.

Documents Needed

To register for marriage, download and fill out the Parishioner Registration Form (F1010) and the Marriage Registration Form (F3010) below.

The bride and the groom are needed to submit copies of their Baptismal and Confirmation Certificates (issued within the six (6) months of the wedding date. The two (2) witnesses are needed to submit copies of their Confirmation Certificates as well.

Once you have all of the documents completed, please submit it to the Parish Office. Please contact us if you have any questions.

What’s Next

Once you have submitted your documents, you need to book an appointment with the Parish Priest (Interview). Click the button below to book.

You also need to attend a CPC Marriage Formation Session in Calgary, AB. You need to complete this session before your wedding day. A completion certificate will be given to you and a copy of it must be submitted to the Parish Office. The CPC Marriage Formation Kit, including the Registration QR Codes and session dates will be given to you once we receive all your documents.

A provincial marriage license, issued within three (3) months of your wedding day is needed to be submitted to the Parish Office. This is the document that will be signed after the wedding ceremony.