Who has the right to make laws concerning the Sacrament of marriage?
Who has the right to make laws concerning the Sacrament of marriage?Answer: The Church alone has the right to make laws concerning the Sacrament of marriage, though the state also has the right to make laws concerning the civil effects of the marriage contract. This is Question 287 of the Baltimore Catechism, a work in the public domain. Previous Question | Next Question Return to the Baltimore Catechism: • Lesson Twenty-Second • No.
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