Category: Canonical Services and the Tribunal

Learn why certified marriage licenses and divorce decrees are required for a Catholic Tribunal annulment and how to obtain them from county records.

Learn why and how to locate the Respondent or witnesses for a Catholic Tribunal annulment. Provide current addresses and use social media or contacts to find them.

The annulment process begins when a party petitions the Tribunal for a declaration of nullity by challenging the validity of his/her marriage. The party who

An annulment is a declaration by an ecclesiastical tribunal that a marriage between two parties was not valid according to the laws governing marriage in

The Office of Canonical Services and Tribunal serves the diocese by providing expert guidance on Church law and ensuring justice in canonical matters. Canonical Services