Inspiration for Catholic married couples on their journey to sainthood
Our holy role-models for September are the parents of St. John the Baptist, Sts. Elizabeth and Zechariah. They were righteous despite the cross of (what they thought was) lifelong infertility… and then experienced a miraculous pregnancy!
Our modern Spotlight Couple for September: my son Jack’s godparents, Laura and Mat Szymanski. They bring unique customs from their cultural backgrounds, and live out their faith in their domestic church every day.
Your spouse is your cheerleader in the best times, and your support in the worst. How can we love “for better and for worse,” and what are some silver linings to the “for worse” bit?
Every Friday, my daughter and I wear skirts and dresses. Why? To better embrace God’s gift to us of femininity!
Our married saint for August is from the early centuries of the Church: St. Monica, mother of St. Augustine of Hippo. He was converted by her constant prayers and tears on his behalf.
Our Spotlight Couple for August, John and Ann Skinkis, weigh in on hobbies after kids, NFP, and their Meetings of the Minds.
The Catholic Church teaches that contraception is a barrier (ha!) to fulfilling our marital vows. So how can we balance this teaching and responsible parenthood? Enter Natural Family Planning (NFP).
Throughout the Bible, we see God making covenants with His people. What exactly is a covenant? How is marriage a covenant, and what are the vows of this particular covenant?
Meet our Spotlight Couple for February: Theresa and Billy Augensen!
Pope JPII called on married couples to become what we are- communities of life and love. How can we do that better today and every day?