Marriage and family life are extremely important to Catholics. The Church has a long tradition of recognising the importance of healthy marriage and family life to the wellbeing of individuals, neighbourhoods and to the Church itself.
In the Scriptures, marriage develops as a divinely ordained covenant between a man and a woman which sustains physical, emotional and spiritual intimacy.
As we begin Marriage Week, we invite you to pray this novena each day for the vocation of marriage.
Marriage is a source of stability and happiness, showing us the endless love that God has for all of us.
Marriage Week is an annual celebration offering the opportunity to support and promote marriage and family life.
Pope Francis' message for the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly 2024, Reminds us that God never abandons his children, never.
The church offers preparation for marriage, and opportunities for sustaining and deepening the couple’s relationship through formation.
