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(Photo: Lightstock) Opposites attract, like puzzle pieces that fit together. And yet in most marriages I know of (including mine), we discover over the first decade that we couldn’t be more different. Sometimes it becomes hard to remember what brought us together in the first place! The answer is there, but often it must be rediscovered. Along the way, the differences, miscommunications and disappointments can threaten to destroy our marriages. I speak as a woman to one of ou

The importance of the Church and Christian friendship in healing and strengthening married life. Lumen, a community of Catholic married couples. (Photo provided) Loneliness is a phenomenon that does not arise only in the lives of people who lack strong friendships; it often extends to marriages as well. Just as it is not good for a person to be alone, the isolation of a couple can lead to countless problems, and even to failure. By contrast, God’s plan for marriage and the fa

In a love story rooted in the Church, the Nelsons found their way home through silence, sacraments and saints. Anna and Taylor Nelson...

The quiet witness and prayer of a Catholic wife, together with the Holy Spirit, brought her husband into the Church. (Photo provided) By...

Photo: Real Life Catholic Those who are married know that marriage is one of the most beautiful things in the world. It’s also one of the...

Couple in love drinking coffee and have fun in coffee shop. Love concepts. Vintage effect style picture. Hands close up Marriage is a...