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 Q.Is a baptized non-Catholic who was previously married before a civil official considered validly married?
 
 A.A specific form of marriage is not required for non-Catholics. As long as the marriage in question did not involve a Catholic party, a non-Catholic is considered validly married. Such a person is not free to marry in the Catholic Church until a Tribunal investigation has been completed.
 

 
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