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Marriage

A couple exchange wedding vows at St. Mary Church in Chatfield, Minnesota, Sept. 14, 2024. (OSV News/Dave Hrbacek, The Catholic Spirit)

Faith

A German thinker’s wisdom on marriage for the Church ten years after ‘Amoris Laetitia’

Elise Ureneck|Sep 28, 2026|6 Min Read

A bride and groom are seen leaving St. Paul the Apostle Church in New York City following their wedding in 2022. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Cultural shifts drive decline in U.S. marriage rates, Heritage report says

Madalaine Elhabbal|May 19, 2026|3 Min Read

Stained-glass window depicting the betrothal of Mary and Joseph in the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Connellsville, Pennsylvania. (Nancy Bauer, Shutterstock)

Faith

When you pray to St. Joseph for a husband — and don’t hear back

Sara Perla|Apr 13, 2026|4 Min Read

(Ivan Galashchuk/Shutterstock via CNA)

‘Dramatic’ decline in Catholic marriage highlights need for ‘proactive’ Church response

Daniel Payne|Jan 31, 2026|4 Min Read

Christina MacDougall places a wedding band on Julio Prendergas’s finger as Msgr. Francis J. Schneider officiates their wedding Mass Aug. 20, 2021, at St. John the Baptist Church in Wading River, New York. (CNS/Gregory A. Shemitz)

What I’ll tell my daughter about the joys and challenges of getting married

Elise Ureneck|Jan 6, 2026|7 Min Read

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World

European Union court rules countries must recognize same-sex marriage 'rights'

Catholic News Agency|Dec 3, 2025|2 Min Read

A newly married couple. (Wikimedia Commons)

As strange as it may sound, celibacy and marriage need each other

Father Ronald Rolheiser, OMI|Oct 30, 2025|4 Min Read

Promotional image for the SacredSpark app. (©SacredSpark)

Can a new app help ‘fix’ the Catholic dating scene?

Elise Ureneck|Oct 9, 2025|6 Min Read

Bishop Joseph Brennan of Fresno speaks during a panel at the LoveIRL summit at the Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland. (California Catholic Conference)

Catholic summit seeks to revive marriage culture in California

Ann Rodgers and Pablo Kay|Oct 7, 2025|6 Min Read

“Old Couple in Love.” (Ian MacKenzie, Wikimedia Commons)

Four things that make a good Christian marriage

Father Ronald Rolheiser, OMI|Sep 4, 2025|4 Min Read

A couple exchange wedding vows at St. Mary Church in Chatfield, Minn., Sept. 14, 2024. The California Catholic Conference announced Aug. 20, 2025, it has entered a historic agreement with Communio aimed at strengthening Catholic marriage, family life throughout the state. Communio, based in Virginia, is a national marriage ministry that works with both Catholic and Protestant churches. (OSV News photo/Dave Hrbacek, The Catholic Spirit)

California bishops and marriage ministry partner to strengthen family life

Gina Christian|Aug 25, 2025|4 Min Read

Five Spanish Franciscan missionaries, Father Pedro de Corpa, Father Blas Rodríguez, Father Miguel de Añon, Brother Antonio de Badajóz, and Father Francisco de Veráscola were martyred in 1597 in the present-day state of Georgia. (Diocese of Savannah via Wikimedia Commons)

Faith

Marriage: The one thing worth dying over for these martyrs

Mike Aquilina|Feb 27, 2025|5 Min Read

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