What is Marriage?

• Preface and Introduction
• Part 1
• Part 2
• Part 3
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• Casti Connubii. by Pope Pius XI
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• The text of these files is taken from the book What Is Marriage? - A Catechism Arranged According to the Encyclical "Casti Connubii" of Pope Pius XI by A. Vermeersch, S.J., Professor of Moral Theology at the Gregorian University, Rome, Italy.
• It was translated to English by T. Lincoln Bouscaren, S.J., Professor of Canon Law at the Seminary of Saint Mary-of-the-Lake, Mundelein, Illinois. It was published by The America Press, New York, 1932.
• The original book has the Imprimi Potest of Edward C. Phillips, S.J., Provincial Maryland-New York, the Nihil Obstat of Arthur J. Scanlan, S.T.D., Censor Librorum, and the Imprimatur of Cardinal Patrick Hayes, Archbishop of New York, 10 December 1931.