Raphael. I take thee. Ring. Blessing. Nuptial bed. Cana. Sunem.
These are seven life-giving words for your marriage, relevant to your journey here and now—whether you took your vows decades ago, are newly-wed, or are still preparing for your wedding day.
Drawing inspiration from:
- Marriage vows
- Stories of couples in Sacred Scripture
- Practical and inspirational insights from Pope Francis and Pope St. John Paul II
...this work helps us uncover the faithful presence of our loving God in the life-journey of every married couple.
Every marriage is unique, yet shares common experiences:
- Joys and sorrows
- Blessings and failures
These seven words reveal marriage as a sign of hope—an assurance that we can still have faith in marriage, the most beautiful thing God has created.