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    • Tribunal News and Updates

      Keep up with what is happening in the tribunal by checking our latest news and updates!

      Advocate Letter - February 2023

      Update - September 2022

    • Advocate List

      The following is a current list of active advocates in the diocese, listed by city and parish. If you are in need of the services of an advocate, you can contact an advocate who can help you. However, we strongly suggest that you first contact your pastor. 

      ADVOCATE LIST 2023

    • Marriage Manual Resources

      The following resources are primarily for those who are acting as Procurator-Advocates for those who are seeking a declaration of Nullity. These resources can also be found in the Diocesan Marriage manual used by our advocates.  For updates of the marriage nullity forms, please check the tabs for formal cases and other marriage processes.

      Glossary of Tribunal Terms


      Marriage Nullity Chart

      Formal Case Explanation

      Explanation of Grounds for Nullity

      Formal Case Advocate's Checklist

    • Marriage preparation Resources

      The following resources are meant to assist pastors, priests, deacons, and other lay people who help prepare couples for marriage. These general informational resources are also found in the Marriage Manual, the Deacon's Manual, as well as the diocesan Advocate's Manual. 

      Notes on Sacramental Record-Keeping
       
      Diocesan Pre-Nuptial Investigation Form

      Information on Dispensations, Permissions, and Delegation


      Permission/Dispensation for Mixed Marriage


      Diocesan Marriage Policy

      Alabama Marriage Law and Celebrating Catholic Marriage Procedures

       

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