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The couple that prays together stays together

Prayer is communication with God, it needs to have a central place in every Christian marriage, and it has a powerful unifying effect for a couple. Healthy communication strengthens relationships, and if prayer is communication with God, regular, sincere communication with God strengthens a person’s relationship with God, as regular, sincere communication between a husband and wife strengthens the person’s relationship with one’s spouse.

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Today’s Church Music: “Have You No Decency?”

In today’s installment, I humbly offer a solution to temptations against purity and a solution to bad church music. What Are They Thinking? • Saint Aloysius Gonzaga (d. 1591), as a young man, would become embarrassed when friends at the dinner table told lewd stories. (Today, such stories are paradoxically labeled “adult content.”) The young […]

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Ferrari v. Ford: Which Kind of Worship?

R.J. Snell: Restore our worship; give us our birth-right, our baptismal rights, to be oriented to God and the consuming fire of his love.

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The Vandals in the Choir Loft

Anthony Esolen: Editors of hymns and hymnals destroy the poetry of old hymns by modernizing them. Other features of Lent are also muffled or silenced.

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