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Preparation for Marriage

1. When does marriage preparation begin? True marriage preparation begins in the family itself which is principally where human and Christian values are learned. 2. What is courtship? Courtship is a time for a man and a woman to get to know each other better.

Marriage: A Christian Vocation

1. Why is marriage called a vocation? Marriage is called a vocation because it is a calling to grow in union with God, serving the Church and all souls, by forming a good family. The daily effort to overcome routine and selfishness in the care for each other and for the home is the way […]

The Sacrament of Marriage

1. What do we mean when we say that Marriage is a sacrament? When we say that marriage is a sacrament we are expressing a revealed truth about God’s plan for salvation that, for baptized persons, union in marriage is much greater that the natural union between spouses, it is also an outward sign, instituted […]

Career women and family life

This is an article by Lea Sing that was posted to MercatorNet. It is about her experience transitioning from working mom to stay at home mom and why she misses not having been informed about the joys of being a mum!

Marriage, a blessing from God

What is marriage? Marriage is a union by which a man and a woman establish between themselves an intimate partnership for their whole lives, and which of its own nature is ordered to the well-being of the spouses and to the procreation and upbringing of children. It is a way for persons to dignify their […]