The wedding can rightfully be called one and the main wedding events. It is a special triumph connecting the newlyweds into a spiritual union. In fact, the spouses receive the blessing of the church for marriage.
Once this rite was considered a condition for marriage. The history of the emergence of the wedding goes away in ancient times. According to the Holy Scriptures, God established marriage in paradise.
Today the newlyweds are married by mutual agreement and with a sincere desire in the heart. The ceremony begins with betrothal. During him, the groom and the bride exchanged lighted and blessed crosses of rings. This symbolizes mutual trust.
Next comes the moment directly the wedding itself. The priest pronounces the necessary prayers, blessing the union. Then he crowns the heads of the newlyweds. Crowns symbolize the primary pair – Adam and Eve. In addition, they entrust the bride and groom to each other. The crowns also call martyrs, as they recall that in family life you have to voluntarily bear the burden of care for each other.
At the end of the wedding, the newlyweds drink together a cup of wine blessed by the priest. By this, they confirm the inseparability of life together in joy and grief, mutual assistance and understanding.
Thus, the wedding is a rite of the sacrament of marriage. The blessed union will connect the souls of lovers forever.