Tag: Catholic Marriage

More than a thousand families and friends celebrated the significant anniversaries of 60 couples at St Mary’s Cathedral on 22 October—over 1000 total years of marriage!

“Honey, we need to talk!” Every spouse knows that what follows will be an uncomfortable conversation—one that will likely be bruising if not outright hurtful.

Juli Joyce and Greg Smith met at a meeting of the Dismas Club at the then-St Joseph’s Orphanage at Lane Cove in May 1972....

Our three-year-old granddaughter has entered the ‘why’ stage. Parents everywhere know exactly what this is… the endless rounds of ‘but why?’ dialogue. Sometimes, she just...

Three couples renewed their vows at the Wedding Church at modern-day Cana, and two pilgrims were engaged in Paris

They met at a time when you didn’t have to swipe left to find Mr Right. Technology had no hand in romance, Tinder was a material suitable for starting a fire and Bumble was a type of bee.

Dear Father, I read recently that Pope Francis has said that the church could consider having married priests. Is this true, and is he likely to abandon the requirement of celibacy for priests in the Catholic Church?

Teenage sweethearts Chris and Linda Padgett, married for 32 years, know a few things about helping every married couple to thrive, not just survive. The New York-based speakers, authors and founders of the Centre for Holy Marriage are passionate about sharing insights from their ministry when Mr Padgett visits Sydney parishes in May.

Christine and Bernie French have always seen their marriage as a vocation, but the fruits of that marriage are more than they could have...

My daughter once worked at Michael's craft supply store. It wasn't a very challenging job, so she took it upon herself to add a...

By Francine & Byron Pirola Life Long Marriage There’s a curious thing that happens when a divorce touches a community. Where once parents, friends and siblings believed...

By Mike and Alicia Hernon When it comes to making time for your marriage, it can seem impossible. Kids, work, sports practices, recitals…so many things...