Category: Part 1: What is Marriage?

When you tell people that you want to start a quarterly online written and audio magazine, they hit you with questions. Why a magazine focused on tradition? There’s already so much writing out there, why add to the pile? What’s the point anyway, and where are you going to go with this? These are good…

About the Author:   Gregory’s Prayerbook is a prayerbook produced for Catholics in the Ordinariates established by Pope Benedict XVI. The book draws on the prayers of the English speaking people and the Anglican tradition, including the old Anglican Book of Common Prayer. This prayer may be said for married people. A Prayer for Married…

About the Author  Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi Pecci, Pope Leo XIII (1810 – 1903) was born to a family in the minor nobility. When a university questioned their noble status, young Gioacchino responded by writing a history book proving their point. He would bring his same energy to his various positions in the Church. For…

About the Work In the Gospel of John, 2:12, Jesus’ first miracle occurs at a wedding in Cana. The site of Cana is disputed today, but John’s account is rich with detail. It is revealing that Jesus acts miraculously at a wedding. It is important that he does so at Mary’s urging. And as the…

About the Author Meet the man behind Catholic Manhood, a platform dedicated to the pursuit of truth and the embodiment of virtue through the lens of Catholicism. With a commitment to uncovering objective truth in a world clouded by relativism, this author seeks to inspire men to live lives of integrity and grace, guided by…

About the Author  A medieval English Franciscan whose name we do not know told this tale of a superficial attraction which led to the fall of a man and his wife together. In the Middle Ages preachers sometimes drew on books of exempla, moral tales that were suitably exciting but ended with a lesson that…

About the Author The book of Genesis 2:18-25 tells the story of the first marriage, the marriage of Adam and Eve after Eve is created from Adam’s rib. As we will see below, the Church Fathers would unravel the symbolism and meaning of this creation and marriage which can help us understand what it means…