What God Has Joined: A Catholic Teaching on Marriage by Bishop Kevin W. Vann
In an age full of competing messages on the nature of marriage, this faithful, traditional book has what every Catholic needs to know about the Church’s teachings on this essential sacrament. You will learn clear answers on such subjects as:
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What is the purpose of marriage?
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Why the Church teaches marriage is a sacrament.
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Why the Church teaches marriage is for life.
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How being open to procreation actually enhances a couple’s love life.
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Why marriage is only possible between a man and a woman.
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How married couples help each other become saints.
What God Has Joined is an easy-to-read, practical guide to marriage that will benefit all readers by helping their appreciation for this beautiful sacrament grow.
Ordained a priest for the Diocese of Springfield, IL, Bishop Vann became the third ordinary for the Diocese of Fort Worth, TX, in 2005. Prior to this, he served as the vicar for priests of the Diocese of Springfield, on the diocesan Marriage Tribunal, and on the Presbyteral Council.