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Honour thy Mother
[thoughtful & instructive papers on Christian motherhood & the dual maternity of Mary]

Alexander, Fr., OFM

  • 1925 83p pb Bi(F/P)Pg(F) $15.00  #2119
Instructions for Mixed Marriages
[instructions to the non-Catholic spouse; what the Catholic wishes to do & avoid]

Banahan, Fr John S.
  • 1959 124p [3rd reprint of the '57 ed] IL pb (G/F) $8.00  #3888
Father Jerome and the Bridal Couple
[a safe guide for bridal couples on the uncharted course of wedded life, in the form of a dialogue]

Bonzelet, Fr Honoratus, OFM
  • 1949 106p pb (G) $18.00  #6493
Mixed Marriages and Prenuptial Instructions
[outline of Catholic doctrine considering the preconceptions of the average non-Catholic]

Bonzelet, Fr Honoratus, OFM
  • 1951 164p (G/F) $6.00  #60856
  • 1942 164p (G/F) $6.00  #59963
  • 1942 164p Bi(F)Pg(G) $5.00  #6495
  • 1943 164p [2nd printing] Bi(F)Pg(G) $5.00  #6497
  • 1943 164p (G/F) $6.00  #6494
Mysteries of Marriage, The
[author, father of 5, shows the beauty & holiness of marriage]

Breig, Joseph A.
  • 1963 176p (G/F) $14.00  #7268
Christian Design for Sex: Principles & attitudes for parents & teachers
Buckley, Fr Joseph, SM
  • 1952 216p (G/F) $15.00  #7994
Gold Ring, The: God's Pattern for Perfect Marriage
Burke, Rev T.W. / Fr. Thomas J. O'Donnell, SJ, intro by
  • 1963 176p (G) $15.00  #8174
Marriage Is Holy
Caffarel, H., ed. / Fr Bernard G. Murchland, CSC, tr.
  • 1957 219p Bi(G/F)Pg(G) $11.00  #55797
Fundamental Marriage Counseling: A Catholic Viewpoint
[a comprehensive manual touching upon the biological, sexual, social & religious aspects of marriage]

Cavanagh, John R., MD
  • 1959 568p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #9750
  • 1962 568p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #81885
  • 1962 568p IL (G/F) $11.00  #82047
Marriage and the Family: An Integrated Approach for Catholics
Clemens, Alphonse H.
  • 1958 356p (G/F) $16.00  #80235
Fitting God Into the Picture
[addressed mainly to women, filled with concrete examples of applying spiritual principles in the home, office, dinner table & beauty parlor]

Coakley, Mary Lewis
  • 1950 203p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #70888
Happy Married Life (How to Achieve It)
Dooley, Fr. Lester M., SVD
  • 1955 191p (G/F) $10.00  #16081
Self-Revelation of the Adolescent Boy: A Key to Understanding the Modern Adolescent
[an exposé of the modern Catholic boy as seen from a Catholic point of view]

Fleege, Urban H., SM
  • 1948 384p [3rd printing] (F) $5.00  #18827
  • 1948 384p (G/F) $7.00  #18826
  • 1945 384p (G/F) $7.00  #18825
  • 1946 384p IL (G/F) $7.00  #60004
You and Your Children
[8 contributors-5 mothers, 2 fathers 1 & priest-deal in a practical way with the many aspects of family life, e.g. from the point of view of new life, family at prayer, growing up, sex education, vocation, etc]

Geissler, Eugene S., ed
  • 1956 155p pb Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #20706
Christopher's Talks to Catholic Parents
Greenstock, Daniel L. / Charles Burns, intro by
  • 1951 274p Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #22300
Marriage Guidance: A Study of the Problems of the Married & of Those Contemplating Marriage
Healy, Fr Edwin F., SJ
  • 1948 411p (G/F) $21.00  #23932
  • 1958 411p [6th printing of 1948 ed] Bi(G)Pg(F) some underlining $17.00  #70858
Life Together
[Catholic Marriage]

Hope, Wingfield
  • 1944 199p [5th printing] some notes (F) $10.00  #25181
Outlook on Marriage: A Shorter Edition of Life Together
Hope, Wingfield
  • 1946 107p (G) $9.00  #25183
New Cana Manual, The
Imbiorski, Fr Walter, ed.
  • 1957 309p pb Bi(F/F/P)Pg(G) $8.00  #25963
Christian Marriage: An Historical & Doctrinal Study
Joyce, Fr George Hayward, SJ
  • 1948 645p [revised ed.] [1933 1st ed] Bi(F)Pg(G) $32.00  #55971
  • 1948 645p [revised ed.] [1933 1st ed] (F) some underlining $27.00  #59962
Together in Marriage
Kane, John J.
  • 1957 154p (E) $15.00  #27284
Marriage: A Medical & Sacramental Study
Keenan, Alan, OFM, & John Ryan
  • 1955 337p ink marks Bi(G/F)Pg(G/F/F/P) $4.00  #27426
  • 1955 337p Bi(F)Pg(G) $5.00  #27425
Catholic Marriage Manual, The
[for those married, approaching marriage, for those counseling: on childless couples, danger signs in marriage, how to disagree, in-laws, menopause, old age, etc]

Kelly, Msgr George A. / foreword by Cardinal Spellman
  • 1958 240p Bi(F)Pg(G) $14.00  #55791
Catholic Youth's Guide to Life and Love, The
[practical advice to teen-agers on becoming an adult, body development, emotional changes, vocation, dating, marriage, career, etc]

Kelly, Msgr George A. / foreword by Francis Card. Spellman
  • 1960 209p (G) $15.00  #27666
  • 1960 209p (G/F) $13.00  #60254
Marriage: The Great Mystery
Kothen, Robert / E. J. Ross, tr
  • 1947 115p (G) $12.00  #28824
Christian Marriage: A Guide for Young People
Langer, Rev Thomas E., MA.
  • 1962 223p IL pb (G/F) $12.00  #29361
Teen: A Book for Parents
Leahy, Charles E., SJ
  • 1952 116p (G/F) $9.00  #29892
Marriage and the Family: A Study in Social Philosophy
[defense of the Christian concept of the family & an expose of false liberalism]

Leclercq, Canon Jacques / Fr. Thomas R. Hanley, OSB, tr.
  • 1942 395p Bi(F)Pg(G) $6.00  #30070
  • 1941 395p Bi(F)Pg(G/F/P) $4.00  #30072
  • 1941 395p Bi(F)Pg(G) $6.00  #30069
  • 1941 395p (F) $5.00  #30071
Questions I'm Asked About Marriage
Lord, Daniel A., SJ
  • 1938 103p Bi(P)Pg(G) needs rebinding $5.00  #31408
Planning Your Happy Marriage
[interesting & practical guide for young couples thinking of their life partners, a prospectus of what to expect in any circumstance with any type of person]

Lord, Fr Daniel A., SJ
  • 1949 237p Bi(F)Pg(G) $22.00  #80403
Marriage Manual for Catholics, A
[complete & practical guide to a happy & successful marriage]

Lynch, William A., MD / Archbp. Richard Cardinal Cushing, foreword by
  • 1964 359p (VG/G) $15.00  #31980
Church and Divorce, The
Mahon, Fr Thomas
  • 1926 73p Bi(P)Pg(G/F) $9.00  #32452
Marriage Preliminaries: The Instructio "Sacrosanctum" 29 June, 1941 Latin & English text w/Commentary
Mahoney, E. J.
  • 1949 93p pb (F) $11.00  #32470
Do-It-Yourself Guide to Holy Housewifery
Marbach, Ethel
  • 1964 62p pb (G) $12.00  #32767
Wedlock
[nature, difficulties & excellence of Christian marriage]

Martindale, Fr C. C., SJ
  • 1937 63p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #33711
Why Blame the Adolescent?
Mary Michael, Sr, IHM
  • 1956 178p (G/F/F) $15.00  #33993
Province of the Heart, The
[essays on women, tradition, family, morality]

McGinley, Phyllis
  • 1959 181p (G) $9.00  #35005
  • 1963 181p (G/F) $7.00  #35006
Happiness in Marriage
McGovern, Fr J. Leo & R. H. D. Laverty, MD
  • 1940 106p pb (F) $10.00  #35050
Preparation for Marriage: Necessary Questions and Explanations for Pastors According to the New [1917] Code of Canon Law
McHugh, Fr. J. A., OP
  • 1919 89p (G/F) $14.00  #35187
Moral Law of the Family, The
[well written work on marriage, birth control, divorce, duties of parents, etc] ["Catholic Library of Religious Knowledge" series #6]

Meline, Pierre / Rev Patrick Browne, DSc, tr
  • 1929 201p Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #55795
Two in One Flesh
[an invaluable text for pastoral theology & for preparing sermon courses on marrage, with a Thomistic outlook on each theme]

Messenger, Fr E. C.
  • [3 vols in 1 ed.] 1956 307p Bi(F/F/P)Pg(G) $13.00  #80829
  • [3 vols in 1 ed.] 1950 307p (F/P) notes & underlining $10.00  #61325
Guide to Catholic Marriage, A
[aids couples with problems in married life: sex in marriage, birth control, divorce, Church & State laws, racial & religious intermarriage, family crises, children, etc]

Mihanovich, Clement S., et al.
  • 1963 344p Bi(F)Pg(G) $10.00  #61311
Marriage and the Family
Mihanovich, Clement S., et al.
  • 1952 502p (F) pen underlining $9.00  #80117
  • 1955 502p Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #80118
Preparation for Catholic Family Life
Morrison, Fr Bakewell, SJ
  • 1940 156p pb Bi(F)Pg(G) $13.00  #37158
Family and the Bible, The
Newland, Mary Reed / foreword by Carroll Stuhlmueller, CP
  • 1963 272p Bi(F)Pg(G) $17.00  #60783
Happy Marriage: Guidance Before and After
O'Brien, John A. / Archbishop Richard J. Cushing, DD., preface by
  • 1956 313p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #38985
Marriage and Family Life
[a formal study emphasizing the moral & spiritual aspects of marriage]

O'Rourke, Edward W.
  • 1956 245p IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $16.00  #39600
Beginning at Home: The Challenge of Christian Parenthood
[on raising children]

Perkins, Mary
  • 1955 158p IL pb (G/F) $10.00  #40771
Christian Couple, The: A Guide to Marriage
[for engaged couples on what to expect in marriage]

Planque, Daniel / Martin & Patricia McLaughlin, trs
  • 1962 164p (G/F/F) $14.00  #41606
Instructions Before Marriage
Ramstein, Very Rev Matthew, OFM Conv
  • 1954 18p pb (G/F) $8.00  #42842
Lawful Use of Marriage, The
Ramstein, Very Rev Matthew, OFM Conv
  • n.d. 12p pb Bi(F)Pg(G) $6.00  #42843
Instructio Sponsorum Lingua Anglica Conscripta ad Usum Parochum
[English text]

Sacerdos Missionarius
  • 1919 83p (G) $10.00  #44933
Introductory Study of the Family, An
Schmiedeler, Fr Edgar, OSB
  • 1930 384p Bi(F)Pg(G) $12.00  #45537
Sacred Bond, The: Happiness with Holiness in Family Life
Schmiedeler, Fr Edgar, OSB / Bishop Paul C. Schulte, foreword by
  • 1940 128p (G/F) $14.00  #45543
Your Child's World
Schmiedeler, Fr Edgar, OSB
  • 1951 175p pb Bi(F/P)Pg(G) $15.00  #45544
Marriage
Scott, Martin J., SJ
  • 1930 188p (G/F) $8.00  #45957
What God Has Joined Together: An Essay on Love
[a Christian philosophy of love]

Thibon, Gustave / A. Gordon Smith, tr
  • 1953 192p [1947 1st French ed] 2nd printing Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #49706
American Catholic Family, The
[studies the Catholic family as a cultural subsystem within American society]

Thomas, John L., SJ
  • 1956 471p (G/F) $6.00  #50595
  • 1957 471p [2nd printing] (G) $8.00  #50594
  • 1957 471p (G/F) $6.00  #50596
  • 1957 471p Bi(F)Pg(G) $6.00  #50597
Catholic Viewpoint on Marriage and the Family, The
[Catholic concept of marriage & family, the fundamental teachings explained by an authority in the field]

Thomas, John L., SJ / John J. Delaney, ed
  • 1958 191p Bi(G)Pg(G/F) pen marks on pages $7.00  #70103
Family Life in Anecdotes
Viano, Rev. Anselm J., SSP
  • 1942 372p pb (G/F) $11.00  #52872
Family Life: Facts, Sayings & Anecdotes
[a proper understanding & estimation of the meaning of the Christian family]

Viano, Rev. Anselm J., SSP
  • 1950 372p [1942 1st ed] IL Bi(F)Pg(G) $19.00  #59917
Be Not Solicitous: Sidelights on Providence of God & the Catholic Family
[14 essays by Catholic spouses on the subject of how Providence manifested itself in the ups & downs of their families]

Ward, Maisie, ed.
  • 1953 254p Bi(F)Pg(G) $9.00  #53782
Morals and Marriage: The Catholic Background to Sex
Wayne, T. G.
  • 1936 81p Bi(F)Pg(G) $15.00  #80579
Image of God in Sex, The
Wilken, Fr. Vincent, SJ
  • 1955 88p (F) $10.00  #81276
Catholic Concept of Love and Marriage, The: As Explored & Explained in Moving & Searching Writings by Prominent Contemporaries & Famous Earlier Catholics
Woods, Ralph L., ed.
  • 1958 285p Bi(F)Pg(G/F/P) $12.00  #55143
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