Why Catholics Brides Bouquet A Place In The Altar of the Virgin Mary at the end of a wedding?
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From the USCCB
Placing of flowers at a statue of Mary
"Some couples could devote his marriage to the
Virgin. Before the dismissal, the couple has a bouquet of flowers or a statue of Mary or altar and places it there. Remain there during a time of prayer and then return to their places. "This practice reflects a devotion to the Virgin Mary and is not part of the rite of marriage. Most policies state that couples who have a special devotion to Mary to make this gesture in the test or after the final blessing.
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Well, although I am Catholic, I have never gone to a Catholic wedding (one with a mass and all) but I think it's in honor of Mary.
is to show respect for Mary, who was a wife and a mother.
I guess it is because Mary is the mother of Jesus, and perhaps this is a way to honor the girls and their mother is in honor of a woman as a woman who would be as naked and carrying their children that may come This union of the couple entered .. Also, who better to intercede to our Father, then the lords of the mother?
They want her virginity back.
respect to the Holy Mother to guard and protect his wife as a new
Mary accepted her life as God established. Mary was devoted to God and therefore their marriage and the full will of God - to give birth to Jesus. when a Catholic woman presented a bouquet which is conducted as a class would give his own mother. Catholics feel an affinity with Mary as his hero - Women. when submitting the package to pray asking God to be a loving, gentle, understanding and responsible wife and mother Mary was in her civil station.
I am Catholic, and Catholics have been to many weddings, and I've never seen that done. If it does happen, perhaps symbolic of the fact that Mary was married to Joseph. It's a little about the Christian family Father, Mother and Child (even though Joseph was the adoptive father of Jesus, but still).