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Old 07-04-2009, 03:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Mandy View Post
Does anyone remember when French law started to require a civil as well a religious wedding ceremony. If I recall correctly, prior to that time, the Catholic Church didn't recognize civic unions and therefore wouldn't have expected or required either of the participants to seek a divorce or annulment. I wonder if this is the case with Hendrik's mother.
Don't know but it should hae been quiet early. Here in Germany it was introduced in 1871.
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