Due to COVID-19-related mail delays and restrictions, please be aware that cases involving parties who live outside of the country may take significantly longer to process than usual. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Wondering where to start?
If you're unsure which annulment process is right for you, download this document and flow chart to find out.
Available Options
If you already know which annulment process is right for you, pick from the list below.
Ordinary Process
absence of form
Documentary Process
Abbreviated ProcesS Before the Bishop
*Handwritten Libellus Option
Although we would prefer to receive a typed libellus, we understand that some would prefer to hand-write this document. Please print neatly and use the corresponding “libellus information” documents to know what should be written in each space.
Ordinary Process: Libellus | Libellus Information
Documentary Process: Libellus | Libellus Information
Abbreviated Process Before the Bishop: Libellus | Libellus Information
Please note that illegible submissions will cause delays since they will be returned to you for clarification.
Additional Guidance Documents
Use the following as a guide throughout the process.
Grounds of Nullity Explanations
Overview of the Ordinary Process
Chaldean Catholics
APPLICATION FORMS
Please use the documents above.
GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS
Please use the Additional Guidance documents above, especially the Explanation of Grounds of Nullity document.
Questions?
Ms. Lubna Seba
Auditor, Translator, and Office Manager for Chaldean Catholics, Chaldean Diocese of St. Thomas the Apostle
annulments@chaldeanchurch.org
248-351-0440