The Catholic Church celebrates and calls married couples to recall the grace that sustains them during the week of Feb. 7-14.

Two new books — one for discerning the right spouse, another for deepening your marital vows — offer Catholics practical wisdom and spiritual support on the path to lifelong love. Book covers of ‘A ...

Catholic marriages in the U.S. have declined 75% in about 50 years, even as the Catholic population has risen.

Most notably, the document, which does not speak officially for either ecclesial entity, recommends that the Orthodox Church recognize Catholic marriage and the Catholic Church take steps to recognize ...

Fr. Jayme Mathias, pastor of Holy Family American Catholic Church in Southeast Austin, celebrates the sacrament of marriage for Andy (l) and Darrell (r) Cox. Credit: photos by Jana Birchum “A new day ...

Pope Francis said Wednesday that Catholic marriage is a gift, not just a formality or rule. “Marriage is not a formality to be fulfilled. You don’t get married to be Catholic ‘with the label,’ to obey ...

Marriage is falling apart in the West, even among so-called professing conservative Christians across the denominational spectrum. So, how are Roman Catholics doing? And how well is their Church — its ...

A wedding is a day, a marriage is a lifetime. That’s what Paul and Maureen Moses like to tell couples (including Zac and his wife) that they prepare for matrimony. Paul and Maureen are coordinators of ...

American pop star Britney Spears is expressing frustration after reportedly being unable to get married at a Catholic church. But there are four main requirements to have a Catholic church wedding, a ...

When the dissolution of a Roman Catholic marriage hits the front pages, non-Catholics are often lost in a maze of civil and church legalities. Last week’s case in point was the broken union of Sloan ...