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More than 50 couples renew wedding vows during World Marriage Day Masses

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Photographs by Victor Alemán for Angelus News
Photographs by Victor Alemán for Angelus News
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Fifty-four couples — celebrating 75, 62, or 25 years ofrnmatrimony — renewed their wedding vows on Sunday, Feb. 11, during the WorldrnMarriage Day Masses at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown LosrnAngeles.

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Archbishop José H. Gomez celebrated the renewal of marriagernvows at the 10:00 a.m. Mass in English (31 couples) and at the 12:30 p.m. in Spanishrn(23 couples). He took photographs with the couples after each Mass. At the endrnof the Mass, couples received a commemorative certificate. 

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World Marriage Day, celebrated the second Sunday ofrnFebruary, honors the beauty of loyalty, sacrifice and joy in the daily marriedrnlife of couples. World Marriage Day received the Apostolic Blessing of PopernJohn Paul II in 1993.

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