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Marriage & Family Life

John Paul I and the pill: He wanted change, but accepted ‘Humanae Vitae’

June 23, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Marriage & Family Life, News, Vatican, World News

On the eve of the World Meeting of Families and with a view toward the beatification Sept. 4 of Pope John Paul I, attention turned to his initial openness to softening Catholic teaching on contraception and his later support for the teaching of St. Paul VI.

Meeting looks at how families protect life, pray, connect generations

June 23, 2022
By Junno Arocho Esteves
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Marriage & Family Life, News, Vatican, World News

Families are called to bridge the gap between older and younger generations and defend life, said U.S. Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, prefect of the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life.

Vatican releases suggestions for lengthier, revamped marriage preparation

June 15, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Marriage & Family Life, News, Vatican, World News

Saying “superficial” marriage preparation programs leave many couples at risk of having invalid marriages or unprepared to cope with the struggles that arise in every marriage, Pope Francis endorsed suggestions for a yearlong “marriage catechumenate” drafted by the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life.

Surrogacy, pornography both threaten human dignity, pope says

June 10, 2022
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Marriage & Family Life, News, Vatican, World News

Pornography is a danger to public health, and it threatens the dignity of all men and women, Pope Francis said.

A tale of two weddings

June 3, 2022
By Greg Erlandson
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Feature, Guest Commentary, Marriage & Family Life

Opportunities for witness and evangelization are everywhere and all about us.

Families are path to holiness, pope says

June 2, 2022
By Junno Arocho Esteves
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Marriage & Family Life, News, Vatican, World News

Family life is a path toward holiness where older and younger generations can learn to live with one another peacefully, Pope Francis said.

World Meeting of Families opens June 22 in Rome and online

May 31, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Marriage & Family Life, News, Vatican, World News

The COVID-19 pandemic not only caused a one-year delay in holding the World Meeting of Families, it also prompted a look at new ways to involve Catholic families from around the world and to ensure that they take the lead in ministering to each other.

Ideology obstructs beauty of family, pope says

April 29, 2022
By Junno Arocho Esteves
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Marriage & Family Life, News, Vatican, World News

Families play an important role in a society’s development when ideologies are not imposed upon them, Pope Francis said.

Marriage proposal in RCIA class a first for Harford County parish

April 16, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, It's about love, Local News, Marriage & Family Life, News

Matthew Sennett, a parishioner of St. Margaret in Bel Air, chose a much less glamorous, but meaningful path for his proposal. He proposed to girlfriend, Bethany Smith, during her Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults class at their Harford County parish.

RADIO INTERVIEW: Hope and Healing for Marriage and Families

January 31, 2022
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Marriage & Family Life, News, Radio Interview

Father Brian Nolan explores practical ways of strengthening marriages and families that gives hope. His guest is Art Bennett, a licensed marriage and family therapist, a popular speaker and the co-author of a number of books with his wife Lorraine, including “The Temperament God Gave You.”

Two books aim to guide married couples on journey to holiness

December 30, 2021
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Books, Marriage & Family Life, News

Two new books aim to refocus Catholic couples on the journey to holiness and sanctity within their marriages, families and communities.

Couple: Young Catholic adults need community, parish outreach

December 23, 2021
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Marriage & Family Life, Parishes

“I realized that I have gifts to be shared,” explained Patrick, 24. “But realistically I can only touch 30 people at a time. So, I must invest the time to teach those 30 to reach out to others. Find people who want to evangelize, teach them how to do it better and empower them — give them the tools — necessary to do it.”

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