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    • What is the Tribunal?
    • What is Canon Law?
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    • Documentary Cases
      • Defect (Lack) of Form Case
      • Previous Bond Case
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      • Pauline Privilege Case
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      • Non-Consummation Case
  • Annulment Information
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    • For Witnesses
  • Marriage Prep Info
    • Marriage Prep Process
    • When are Permissions or Dispensations Needed?
    • Directives for Priests, Deacons and Pastoral Assistants: The Preparation of the Couple for Matrimony
    • Pre-Marital Investigations
    • Canonical Form and Place of Marriage
    • Interdiocesan Marriages (Testimonial Letters / Nihil Obstat)
  • Forms for Parishes
    • PreMarital Investigation Forms
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    • Letters of Suitability
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FAQ Regarding the Changes to the Marriage Nullity Process

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The Mission of this Office of the Tribunal, under the guidance of our Bishop, is to reflect and experience Jesus Christ in the ministry of justice through the compassionate and equitable application of church law and to protect the rights and dignity of each person without discrimination and to provide an opportunity for healing.

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Fall River, MA 02720-3820
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  • About Us
    • What is the Tribunal?
    • What is Canon Law?
    • What is Marriage?
    • Staff
    • Contact Us
  • Types of Marriage Cases
    • Formal Case
    • Briefer (Bishop’s) Process
    • Documentary Cases
      • Defect (Lack) of Form Case
      • Previous Bond Case
    • Dissolution Cases
      • Pauline Privilege Case
      • Favor of the Faith Case
      • Non-Consummation Case
  • Annulment Information
    • General Background Information
    • For Petitioners
    • For Respondents
    • For Witnesses
  • Marriage Prep Info
    • Marriage Prep Process
    • When are Permissions or Dispensations Needed?
    • Directives for Priests, Deacons and Pastoral Assistants: The Preparation of the Couple for Matrimony
    • Pre-Marital Investigations
    • Canonical Form and Place of Marriage
    • Interdiocesan Marriages (Testimonial Letters / Nihil Obstat)
  • Forms for Parishes
    • PreMarital Investigation Forms
    • Annulment Forms – Spanish
    • Annulment Forms – Portuguese
    • Annulment Forms – English
    • Letters of Suitability
  • Links & Resources
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