Entries by John Curtis

Friendship in Marriage: Why It Matters for a Strong Relationship

October 19, 2026 in /by

Friendship in marriage is one of the most important foundations of a healthy, lasting relationship. Romantic feelings may change over time, but friendship helps couples stay emotionally connected, communicate openly, enjoy each other’s company and face challenges as a team. When spouses genuinely like, respect and understand one another, marriage becomes more than a commitment; […]

Grace in Marriage: Strength for Difficult Seasons

October 14, 2026 in /by

Every marriage goes through difficult seasons. During these times, grace in marriage can help couples respond to stress, disappointment, and uncertainty with greater patience, forgiveness, faith, and understanding. Rather than removing every challenge, grace can strengthen the relationship and help couples face hardship together. For Catholic couples, these difficult seasons can also become opportunities to […]