Q. What is needed if a Catholic wants to marry a non-Catholic in the Catholic Church?

A. In addition to pre-nuptial preparation, the Catholic party must seek a permission to marry a baptized non-Catholic. If the person is not baptized, a dispensation from disparity of worship is needed.

More Trivia Questions

Trivia Question #68

Which saint is St. Augustine of Hippo's mother?

Trivia Question #67

Can you name all 5 Catholic colleges and universities in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee?

Trivia Question #66

The Assumption of Mary is celebrated on August 15. What is it?

Trivia Question #65

We celebrate the Transfiguration of the Lord on August 6. What is it?

Trivia Question #64

What are the two strips of fringed material that hang from the back of a mitre called?

Trivia Question #63

What order did St. Bridget of Sweden (1302-1373) found?

Trivia Question #62

What did all of the popes between Pope Hadrian VI and Pope John Paul II have in common?

Trivia Question #61

Why did Pope Benedict XVI choose his name?

Trivia Question #60

In celebration of the Fourth of July, let us remember the patron saint of the United States of America. Who is it?

Trivia Question #59

What is needed if a Catholic wants to marry a non-Catholic in the Catholic Church?

Trivia Question #58

Why was St. Thomas More executed?

Trivia Question #57

What is the tall, triangular headpiece that bishops wear during liturgical rites called?

Trivia Question #56

What is the name of the vessel used to expose the consecrated Host?

Trivia Question #55

What are the first five books of the Bible called?

Trivia Question #54

What are the Sundays between Pentecost and Advent called?

Trivia Question #53

Who was the first Catholic Bishop in the United States?

Trivia Question #52

Who is the patron saint of mothers?

Trivia Question #51

How many readings are there at Sunday Mass?

Trivia Question #50

Who is the patron saint of the environment?

Trivia Question #49

Does the Catholic Church pay taxes?

Trivia Question #48

How long is Easter?

Trivia Question #47

What is the only day of the year that Catholics around the world do not celebrate a Mass?

Trivia Question #46

What is the origin of April Fool's Day?

Trivia Question #45

What was St. Joseph's occupation?

Trivia Question #44

Why do priests wear purple vestments during Lent?

Trivia Question #43

What are the three pillars of Lent?

Trivia Question #42

What is a cathedra?

Trivia Question #41

Where do the ashes come from that we receive on our foreheads during Ash Wednesday liturgy?

Trivia Question #40

Which other two saints also have a feast day on Feb. 14 and take precedence over St. Valentine?

Trivia Question #39

What year did the Virgin Mary appear to St. Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France?

Trivia Question #38

What's so ordinary about Ordinary Time?

Trivia Question #37

What is the significance of the name "Jesus"?

Trivia Question #36

What is the Epiphany?

Trivia Question #35

Why is Christmas on December 25?

Trivia Question #34

Does Santa Claus have Catholic ties?

Trivia Question #33

What do the candles on the Advent wreath signify?

Trivia Question #32

What is the Immaculate Conception?

Trivia Question #31

How does Catholicism fit into Thanksgiving?

Trivia Question #30

What's so ordinary about Ordinary Time?

Trivia Question #29

Why was St. Josaphat martyred?

Trivia Question #28

What is the difference between the feast of All Saints and All Souls?

Trivia Question #27

Why do Catholics pray the rosary?

Trivia Question #26

Which Gospel writer’s feast day is on October 18?

Trivia Question #25

What are members of the religious group, Society of Jesus, better known as?

Trivia Question #24

Can you name these three bishops?

Trivia Question #23

Why do we call priests and bishops "father?"

Trivia Question #22

Does Vatican City have its own flag?

Trivia Question #21

What is the origin of the Baccalaureate Mass?

Trivia Question #20

What is Pentecost?

Trivia Question #19

What is the May crowning?

Trivia Question #18

What happened to Ascension Thursday?

Trivia Question #17

Why is Lent 40 days long?

Trivia Question #16

What is the liturgical year?

Trivia Question #15

What is Chrism?

Trivia Question #14

If a Catholic wants to marry a non-Catholic, how can they assure that the marriage is recognized by the Church?

Trivia Question #13

Why must a Christian marriage take place before a minister and witnesses?

Trivia Question #12

What are the seven themes of Catholic Social Teaching?

Trivia Question #11

Who was the first pope to visit the United States?

Trivia Question #10

Why don't Catholics eat meat on Fridays during Lent?

Trivia Question #9

Why is the date Easter is celebrated different every year?

Trivia Question #8

Is there really a patron saint of healthy throats?

Trivia Question #7

Why does a priest wear vestments of different colors?

Trivia Question #6

Who was the first bishop of Milwaukee?

Trivia Question #5

Can you name the seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church?

Trivia Question #4

Why is Sunday the principal day for celebration of the Eucharist?

Trivia Question #3

What is the name of Pope Benedict's latest encyclical?

Trivia Question #2

What feast day is celebrated on December 12?

Trivia Question #1

What is the significance of naming Mary's child "Jesus"?

Trivia Question #1a

Why do Catholics receive ashes on their foreheads on Ash Wednesday?

Trivia Question #1b

Why do Catholics celebrate four weeks of Advent?

Trivia Question #1c

Why don't Catholics eat meat on Friday's during Lent?

Trivia Question #1d

Why do Catholics burn incense at Mass and at other times?

Trivia Question #1e

Why do Catholics honor Mary during May?

Trivia Question #1f

Why do Catholics cross themselves?

Please wait while we gather your results.

Additional information

Developed by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee - 414-769-3460

This site is powered by the Northwoods Titan Content Management System