Sacraments & Worship
Things You Should Know Before You Have a Catholic Wedding
Brief Overview A Catholic wedding is not a venue booking or a ceremony style, it is the reception of a sacrament, and the Church will hold you to…
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Marriage & Family Life
Confession & Reconciliation
Things You Should Know Before You Get Married in the Catholic Church
Brief Overview Getting married in the Catholic Church is not simply choosing a beautiful venue with religious ambiance; it is entering a sacrament that the Church understands as…
Catholic Life
Things You Should Know Before You Become a Lay Missionary
Brief Overview Being a lay missionary is not an extended mission trip or a spiritual vacation; it is a full commitment to live among people in genuine need,…
Sacraments & Worship
Things You Should Know Before You Join a Cloistered Community
Brief Overview Joining a cloistered community means permanently leaving the world behind in the most literal sense, and depending on the strictness of the enclosure, you may never…
Catholic Life
Things You Should Know Before You Enter a Religious Order
Brief Overview Entering a religious order is one of the most serious commitments a person can make in the Catholic Church, and it demands honest self-examination long before…
Answering Objections to Catholicism
What Is Men Going Their Own Way and How Should Catholics Respond?
Brief Overview Men Going Their Own Way is an online movement where men choose to avoid romantic and marriage relationships with women because they view modern society and…
Marriage & Family Life
Will Sex Robots Change Marriage More Than Divorce Did?
Brief Overview The Catholic Church teaches that marriage is a sacred covenant between one man and one woman ordered toward unity and the procreation of children, established by…
Catholic Social Teaching
Why Should We Stop Pretending Our Family Life Is Perfect?
Brief Overview The Catholic Church teaches that truthfulness is a fundamental virtue that calls us to authenticity in all our relationships, especially within our families. Presenting a false…
Catholic Prayers
Catholic Prayer for Children Suffering from Pediatric Hypertension
When Young Hearts Bear Adult Burdens Pediatric hypertension, or high blood pressure in children, was once considered rare but now affects increasing numbers of young people. This condition…
Marriage & Family Life
Is a Transactional Union True Marriage According to the Catholic Church?
Brief Overview The Catholic Church teaches that true marriage requires free consent between two people who intend to commit to each other for life, not just to exchange…
