A recent article by Patch.com reported that a heartwarming tradition returned to a church in New Jersey earlier this week when more than 200 couples affirmed their love at a joint wedding ceremony.

For the past several years, the Archdiocese of Newark has been holding an annual “Wedding Anniversary Mass,” inviting local married couples to renew their vows – and get a special blessing in return.

On Sunday, the eager couples gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark. Some were celebrating their fifth year of marriage. Others were embarking on their 50th – or more.

Read the full article here: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/200-married-couples-renew-their-vows-together-newark