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Mass celebrates marriage on St. Valentine’s Day

2/17/21

A young couple stands together at the Mass for World Marriage Day on St. Valentine’s Day at St. Theresa Church in Ashburn.

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Massgoers stand during Mass celebrated by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge in recognition of World Marriage Day Feb. 14 at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Ashburn. JIM SALITSKY | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD

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Bishop Michael F. Burbidge, assisted by Deacon Anthony Renzette, celebrates Mass for World Marriage Day Feb. 14 at St. Theresa Church in Ashburn. World Marriage Day fell on St. Valentine’s Day this year. JIM SALITSKY | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD

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Bishop Michael F. Burbidge celebrated Mass for World Marriage Day
at St. Theresa Church in Ashburn Feb. 14, which marked the last day of National
Marriage Week.

This year, the theme for the week dedicated to celebrating and
supporting marriage and family was “To have, to hold, to honor.”

Mass celebrates marriage on St. Valentine’s Day

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