Marriage Resources for Catechetical Sunday

As we prepare to celebrate Catechetical Sunday on September 19th, with the theme of “Matrimony: Sign of Enduring Love”, here are some resources to assist you in your ministry. All are available in the Media Center.


After the Glass Slipper: 8 Proven Steps to Lasting Love
BK5080 Adult
This book continues the fairy tale, revealing that Cinderella and the Prince also experience marital conflicts.

Annulment: The Wedding That Was
BK5227 Adult
This book addresses the question: There was a wedding…but was there a marriage?

Handbook for Catholic Moms: Nurturing Your Heart, Mind, Body, and Soul
BK5081 Adult
This book draws from the deep tradition of the Catholic faith in coaching Catholic moms to care for themselves.

Happy Together: The Catholic Blueprint for a Loving Marriage
BK5077
This book identifies and focuses on six key aspects of a loving marriage and uses stories and examples to illustrate each.

Marriage: Love and Life in the Divine Plan
BK5072 Adult
This is the most recent publication by the United States Catholic Conference of Bishops on marriage.

Sacrament of Matrimony: Past, Present, Future
DVD0187 High School and Adult
This DVD leads viewers through the development and history of this sacrament.

Sacraments: We Commit: Marriage
VC4161 Grades 4-6 and Junior High
This video discusses the lifelong love and service through marriage.

When a Catholic Marries a Non-Catholic
BK5082 Adult
This book offers a pastoral approach to dealing with the difficulties Catholics face in marrying someone from another faith background.