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Matthew and Maya's Catholic wedding at St Mary's Star of the Sea, La Jolla
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Matthew & Maya

St Mary’s Star of the Sea · La Jolla, California

The day began at La Valencia, above the La Jolla coast, and moved to St Mary’s for the Mass — stone, icons, and visiting priests before a family that filled the church.

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Luis and Amy's Catholic wedding at Old St. Mary's Cathedral, San Francisco
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Luis & Amy

Old St. Mary’s Cathedral · San Francisco, California

A Mass beneath the brick walls of California’s oldest cathedral, before an altar that holds the weight of more than a century — with corners within and streets just beyond it, every one of them beautiful.

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Ben and Vivian's Catholic wedding at Saint Joseph, Pomona
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Ben & Vivian

Saint Joseph Catholic Church · Pomona, California

A nuptial Mass in a parish thick with history and texture, where the family carried Vietnamese traditions alongside the liturgy. The couple knelt at the communion rail; a visiting priest gave a homily worth keeping.

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Rick and Janella's Catholic wedding at Saint Anthony Catholic Church, Winters, California
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Rick & Janella

Saint Anthony Catholic Church · Winters, California

A humbling day with a gracious family — the Mass in a gorgeous parish, the celebration at Winters Park, and a golden hour that arrived exactly when it was needed.

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Brett and Kristen's Catholic wedding at Our Lady of Guadalupe, Hermosa Beach, California
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Brett & Kristen

Our Lady of Guadalupe · Hermosa Beach, California

A beautiful parish, a homily worth remembering, and a reception by the water at Redondo Beach — fresh ocean air and a California sunset to close the day.

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Guillermo and Annie's Catholic wedding at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, San Diego, California
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Guillermo & Annie

Our Lady of Mount Carmel · San Diego, California

A story of faith carried through generations, and of two lives the Lord drew together and changed. The Mass in San Diego, the celebration at Lavender & Olive in Ramona, and portraits on a hill above California.

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Manny and Lauren's Neocatechumenal Way wedding at St. Jane Frances de Chantal, Valley Glen, California
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Manny & Lauren

St. Jane Frances de Chantal · Valley Glen, California

Both fathers served as cantors at the altar. Afterward, the community did what the Neocatechumenal Way so often does in its moments of greatest joy: they danced.

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Ismael and Esme's recessional at Christ Cathedral, Garden Grove, California
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Ismael & Esme

Christ Cathedral · Garden Grove, California

A Neocatechumenal nuptial Mass at Christ Cathedral, celebrated by the Most Reverend Timothy Freyer, Auxiliary Bishop of Orange.

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PJ and Sarah receiving Holy Communion at their nuptial Mass at Saint Mary's Catholic Church, Fullerton
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PJ & Sarah

Saint Mary’s Catholic Church · Fullerton, California

A full nuptial Mass at their parish — a covenant before God, their families, and their parish community — and a celebration afterward at the Woman’s Club of Orange.

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