Marriage / Family Life

  • August 27, 2026

Choose to love

At one of my bridal showers back in the 1990s, I received a litany of marital advice. I...
  • August 20, 2026

The joy of love: A vision for marriage, family life and spirituality 

For Jose Antonio Martinez, his first and best catechism teachers were his parents. Now married for 29 years...
  • August 14, 2026

Love grows here; Mentoring friendship strengthens marriages

“How many of you know three couples who have the kind of marriage you want? They’re happy, they’re...
  • August 13, 2026

Love that endures

When Richard and I married 39 years ago, our wedding day was joyful, beautiful and full of hope....
  • August 5, 2026

A transformative encounter 

When I was a pastor at St. Rose in the Diocese of San Diego, we established a program...
  • July 20, 2026

Natural family planning transforms marriages

Catholics across the United States are observing Natural Family Planning (NFP) Awareness Week during July 19-26. The annual...