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Categories: Marriage (Catholic Church), Canon law of the Anglican Communion, English law, Wedding traditions, Matrimonial canon law
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banns  banns of marriage  bans  Marriage bann  Marriage Banns
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A public announcement of a proposed marriage WordNet 3.0
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The banns of marriage, commonly known simply as the "banns" or "bans", are the public announcement in a Christian parish church, or in the town council, of an impending marriage between two specified persons. Wikipedia
Official announcement of an upcoming marriage in the Catholic Church Wikidata
The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage). Wiktionary
The announcement of a forthcoming marriage. Wiktionary (translation)
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