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My big fat Spanish wedding

“To consecrate our union to God is a desire that’s always been in our hearts.”

Edgar Beltrán
Sep 04, 2024
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Last week, at a parish just a few miles north of Madrid, 18 couples celebrated the first ‘macro-wedding’ in Spain.

The macro-wedding at San Sebastián Mártir Parish. Credit: Archdiocese of Madrid

The couples, who had all been cohabiting for at least five years, entered into the relationshi…

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