Personalizing wedding rites gains favor with clergymen
Metropolitan clergy and psychologists report that young couples who customize ceremonies report stronger marriages. They note shifts toward personal prayers, meaningful rituals, and shared language, with many favoring simpler, poetical ceremonies while balancing traditional elements.
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Five qualities essential to a good marriage says counselor
Dr. R L Hudson of Midwest Christian Counseling Center in Kansas City outlines five vital qualities empathy freedom flexibility communication and creative caring. He notes the center counseled about 10 000 people in 13 years and stresses realistic expectations and shared interests to keep marriages alive.
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Interfaith marriages urged in ecumenical guidance in Boston
The Massachusetts Commission on Christian Unity published guidelines to aid couples in interfaith marriages. The pamphlet Living the Faith You Share, now in its third printing with 35 000 copies, promotes respect for each partner's faith, joint worship, and seeking pastoral counsel.
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Massachusetts Commission On Christian Unity
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