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Marriage & Family Resource Articles

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Kevin and Annette Bentler of Saskatoon in Saskatchewan, Canada, gather with their four young children each evening during Advent to pray. More »

"Every Christmas Day, we have a birthday cake for Jesus and we sing him ‘Happy Birthday.’ Somehow, this simple tradition has helped my children understand that Christmas is not just about presents but a very special celebration of the birth of our Savior." —Kristi DunlapMore »

1. Go to Mass more often. Consider whether you can clear out some time to attend as a family on certain weekdays during Advent. More »

So," my sister, Fiona, said as we sat in the kitchen over coffee. "What are you getting for your anniversary this year?" More »

Bob and Jan (all names have been changed) had four children and a thirty-year marriage that was low on emotional intimacy and communication. Both were extremely lonely. More »