Marriage: A Catholic Perspective on Cohabitation - The Inner Life - January 27, 2026
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Fr. Peter Armenio joins Patrick to discuss Marriage * What is marriage? * (13:40) why are couples not wanting to get married? (20:56) Break 1 * (22:39) Brendan - Anxiety among young people. I'm very anxious. I want to get in a relationship and married, but now I don't have a job and anxiety is causing issues for me. I hear it's good to get married young, but I feel I'm dealing with a road block. What do I do? * (30:45) Ureli – People living together and not married. What if your parents aren't married. IS there something I can do to help them? They both want to marry. I feel I'm a mediator sometimes. Any advice as to what to do? I do pray for them a lot. (39:07) Break 2 * (40:27) Paul - Married 44 years. Work with engaged couples. Biggest challenge is communication. We're all so different. Any advice where to find good communication teaching? Anything out there from a Catholic perspective? * Email from Julie – How do you know if Marriage is your vocation?
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