Posted on 10/09/2016 1:39:32 AM PDT by BlessedBeGod
If it’s you or your spouse driving your relationship, you may get lost. But God knows the way. In fact, Catholic marriages receive his grace. The problem is that “grace” can seem so abstract that we don’t always know how to access it.
Two new books on marriage written by two married couples share personal experiences and insights on how to access those graces.
Intimate Graces: How Practicing the Works of Mercy Brings Out the Best in Marriages by Teresa Tomeo (Pastore) and Dominick Pastore and The Four Keys to Everlasting Love: How Your Catholic Marriage Can Bring You Joy for a Lifetime by Karee Santos and Dr. Manuel P. Santos share firsthand experiences on how sacramental love can blossom through trials.
Everlasting Love
Sixteen years of marriage, six children, opposite personalities and a recurring brain tumor inspired the Santoses to write a marriage book...
Intimate Graces
In Intimate Graces, the Pastores explain how their marriage, on the brink of disaster, was saved by the grace of God. Teresa is a best-selling author, radio host of the syndicated Catholic Connection talk show and co-host of EWTN’s The Catholic View for Women. Dominick is vice president and senior electrical engineer with SmithGroupJJR and a Catholic deacon...
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The Language of Love and Respect by Eggerichs. Recommend it whole heartedly.
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