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— Georges Rodenbach"Can there be anything more sad than a girl dying on the day of her first communion, in her new dress. A little bride of death."
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As I grew up and began identifying myself as a feminist, there were plenty of issues that continued to make me question marriage: the father "giving" the bride away, women taking their husband's last name, the white dress, the vows promising to "obey" the groom. And that only covers the wedding.
— Jessica Valenti
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The Church is a virgin, the bride of one Spouse, Who is Christ, and this Church does not allow herself to be violated by any error; so that, throughout the whole world there may be for us one uncorruptedness of a single chaste communion.
— Pope Leo I
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