For engaged couples:

For parishes and pastoral ministers:

• Catechetical Segment for Marriage Preparation (download here)

• Catholic Marriage FAQ's for the Diocese of Trenton (download here)

Pre-Nuptial Investigation Forms - PNI

• NEW! Fillable/Downloadable English Pre-Nuptial Investigation (PNI) Form (Pdf document)
  
  The original tri-fold forms in blue print have been replaced by this new fillable PNI form.  Hard copy tri-fold forms in Spanish are still available from the Department of Evangelization and Family Life upon request until supplies run out.

• Marriage_Prep_Forms_A1-A3

  Form A-1 is used to verify freedom to marry; Form A-2 is used for parental permission of the marriage of a minor, under age 18; Form A-3 records information on prior marriages.

• Marriage Prep Form A4

  Form A-4 concerns a couple who is convalidating a civil marriage not valid according to Church law.

• Marriage Prep Forms B1-B2  

  Form B-1 is an affidavit of Baptism; Form B-2 is an affidavit of non-baptism.

• Marriage Prep Forms C1-C2

  Form C-1 concerns the couple’s future residence; Form C-2 is a letter to the couple’s future parish.

• Marriage Prep Form C3

  Form C-3 concerns notification to the church of Baptism for aCatholic party to a marriage.

• Marriage Prep Form D1

  D-1 is the general marriage dispensation or marriage permission petition form and rescript.

• Marriage Prep Forms D2-D3

  D-2 dispensation from canonical form; D-3 permission for a priest or deacon to witness marriage outside of a church

• Marriage Prep Form E1

  Form E-1 evaluation referral process for a special circumstance;

• Marriage Prep Form E2

  Form E-2 Episcopal prohibition of the celebration of a marriage.

• Marriage Prep Spanish Forms A1-E2

        All forms in the Spanish language