Question and Answer Handbook – Page 2 – CARIBBEAN INSTITUTE for Family Development

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 […]

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 […]

Love and Human Sexuality

1. What is Love? Love is the fundamental interior calling of every human being. God is love and as the image of God, man is created for love. Love gives meaning to true freedom and self-control and orients them towards self-giving in communion and friendship with God and with others. 2. What is human sexuality? […]