Calling Couples to Christ

07/18/2021

The theology of Saints John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo, and Thomas Aquinas forms the Church’s teachings on the Sacrament of Matrimony. To this august body of knowledge, we would like to add what we call, “The Theology of Thermometers and Thermostats.”

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Saints John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo, and Thomas Aquinas have exerted an enormous influence on Christian thinking, writing and theology. They are included among the Doctors and Saints of the …

07/11/2021

Today we honor Zélie and Louis Martin. They are saints because they lived and imparted the faith to their family in a concerted and committed way. Learn more about this holy family in the latest post to the "Calling Couples to Christ" blog.

Tomorrow, July 12th, is the Feast Day of Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, the parents of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the “Little Flower.” In October 2015, they became the first couple to be canonized tog…

07/04/2021

The secret life of this Saint saved his parent's marriage. Read more about this remarkable young man in the latest post to the "Calling Couples to Christ" blog.

Today the Church celebrates the Feast of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, who St. John Paul II called “The Man of the Beatitudes”[1] and a “living witness and courageous defender of hope on behalf of…

06/26/2021

John Paul II said many today live “as if God did not exist.” He calls us to live in the light of the Gospel in making judgments and decisions regarding the morality of certain acts.

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St. Peter tells us that we are made holy through “obedience to the truth” (1 Pet 1:22). Unfortunately, in today’s culture, each individual decides what is true and these many “truths” conflict with…

06/20/2021

St. Joseph, the model and exemplar of fatherhood, lead fathers in all holiness.

Father’s Day is celebrated in the United States on the third Sunday of June. It is a day to celebrate fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society, especially in the foundati…

06/19/2021

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06/11/2021

We encourage you to invite Jesus and Mary into your home. Many graces and blessings flow from devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. As you invite Jesus and Mary to come into your home and family, you will experience greater order, peace, security and love in your daily life.

Learn more about devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary in the latest post to the "Calling Couples to Christ" blog.

Today, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and tomorrow, the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Friday, June 11 and Saturday, June 12, 2021). Devotion to both the Sacre…

06/06/2021

Since its earliest days, the Church has held up marriage as a profound image of God’s love for His people, brought to fruition in Christ’s love for His bride, the Church. Learn how Christ’s sacrifice on the cross, in giving us His body and blood in the Eucharist, parallels the union of man and woman in marriage.

Today the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist – His Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity. Did you know that marriage is an im…

05/30/2021

Today the Church celebrates the Feast of the Holy Trinity. The Holy Trinity is a divine community of life and love, the intimate community of three persons, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.

Marriage is a metaphor for God’s self-giving love. Your mission, as husband and wife, is to image God’s self-giving love to any children you may have and to the world.

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Today the Church celebrates the Feast of the Holy Trinity. Since A.D. 200, Christians have described God as the Holy Trinity or three persons in one. It is the central belief or doctrine of the Chu…

05/23/2021

The family has the mission to guard, reveal and communicate love. Learn how the Holy Spirit equips us for this mission in the latest post to the "Calling Couples to Christ" blog.

Pentecost Jean II Restout, c. 1732 Today the Church celebrates the Feast of Pentecost when Holy Spirit descends on Mary, the Apostles, and other disciples of Jesus, just as He promised before His A…

05/16/2021

During this coming week leading up to Pentecost, when the Holy Spirit was poured down on the disciples in the Upper Room, please join us in praying for an abundant outpouring of the Holy Spirit in our marriages and families.

The Ascension Benjamin West, c.1801 Denver Art Museum Depending on where you live in the United States, the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord occurs on the Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter (40…

05/09/2021

Saint John Paul II in his Apostolic Letter "Mulieris Dignitatem" (On the Dignity and Vocation of Women), speaks beautifully of the irreplaceable role of women in their families and in the whole world.

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Today in the United States is Mother’s Day, when we honor the matrons of our families. Saint John Paul II in his Apostolic Letter Mulieris Dignitatem (On the Dignity and Vocation of Women), speaks …