#34 - The Purpose of Marriage

The Catholic Church recognizes marriage as a sacrament and a vocation with the distinct purpose of helping your spouse and children get to heaven. In this episode, Justin Hibbard talks about how Christian marriage and parenting is so counter-cultural but also so sanctifying and rewarding. Be sure to subscribe to Why Catholic? on your favorite podcast provider.Become a Why Catholic? patron at whycatholic.substack.com/subscribeSubmit questions for Q&A episodes at [email protected] Why Catholic? on Instagram: @whycatholicpodcastSHOW NOTES:* Recommendation: Gottman Institute - a Research Based Approach to Marriage* Recommendation: The Allender Center - Marriage Healing & Restoration* The Sound of Music* Catholic Match - Don’t Underestimate the Vocation of Marriage* U.S. Statistics on Divorce* Why is the US Birthrate Declining* Religion in Spain* Spain Statistics on Divorce* Births in Spain Drop to Lowest Level on Record Get full access to Why Catholic? at whycatholic.substack.com/subscribe