For Faithful & Fulfilling Romance

Premature ejaculation is one of the most common challenges married couples face, but it does not have to diminish intimacy or satisfaction. This article shares a simple, faith-based and practical approach that can help many couples transform frustration into a more relaxed, fulfilling experience together.

Attraction in marriage can fade, but that does not mean your relationship is over. More often, it reflects a loss of connection, attention, and intentional effort rather than a permanent loss of love. The good news is that you have more control than you think. By shifting your focus, improving how you show up, and rebuilding connection, attraction can grow again. This article will show you where to start.

Some of the questions you as our readers ask are so valuable that we would like to take the opportunity to broaden the audience for their answers. In this article, we are answering a reader’s questions about anal stimulation, sexting, and the exchange of sexy photos and videos within marriage.

Why does your wife seem to have no sex drive? In most cases, her desire isn’t gone, it’s being suppressed by stress, poor experiences, or lack of connection. This article breaks down the real reasons behind low desire and gives you practical steps you can start using immediately. If you want to improve your sex life, it starts with changing the experience, not waiting for her to change.

The following reflection was written by Fr. Thomas Loya, a Byzantine Catholic priest who is the pastor of Annunciation Byzantine Catholic Parish in Homer Glen, Illinois, and the Director of Pro Life and Marriage and Family Ministry for the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Parma. He is also the pastor of the parish attended by Theo McManigal, our social media manager. The following reflection was shared in the parish bulletin and the weekly eparchial newsletter and is reprinted here with Fr. Loya’s permission.

Painful sex after menopause is more common than most couples realize, but it is not something you have to accept. If intimacy has become uncomfortable or frustrating, there are real solutions that can restore comfort and connection in your marriage. From medical treatments to practical changes in the bedroom, this is a problem that can be addressed in most cases. With the right support and approach, this stage of life can still be marked by deeply fulfilling intimacy.

Every so often we like to open the floor to your questions!

Have a question about Catholic sexual morality? Ask anything from challenging marital intimacy questions to moral questions about NFP, or even about chaste dating. All questions will receive a thoughtful, faithful reply.

Why does your husband always seem to want sex? For many wives, this can feel overwhelming or frustrating, but the issue is rarely just his desire. In this article, we break down why this dynamic happens and how to respond in a way that builds connection instead of tension. You’ll also learn what realistic expectations look like and how to move toward a more satisfying rhythm in your marriage.