Saving Marriages: Steps

Fr Broom

  1. Pray for a future spouse to God.
  2. Make sure that you get married in the church.
  3. PREPARATION!  Go to preparation courses that the church offers.
  4. PRAYER!  As a couple preparing to get married, you must pray together.
  5. ASK FOR PRAYERS.  Beg other couples and the church to pray for you.
  6. MENTORS!  Get good mentors to help you out; follow their advice.
  7. SPIRITUAL DIRECTION. Make sure that you receive proper instruction from a priest.
  8. MASS & COMMUNION.  Go to Mass and receive Communion together. Archbishop Fulton Sheen states:  "It takes 3 to marry: the man. woman and Jesus. He binds the couple in love.
  9. NFP. Learn Natural Family Planning.
  10. MARY. Beg the Blessed Mother and St Joseph to pray for you!