Sacramental or Realistic: the position of women in a Catholic Marriage.

Interview Question

General Question
Something about yourself?
What is your job?
Would you consider yourself a Faithful Catholic and why?

Marriage & Family
Are you married?
Can you tell me a bit about your marriage?
(Kids, for how long have you been married)

-It is said that in Catholic tradition, marriage is the foundation of family life
What do you think about it and why?

-How would you describe your life before and after the marriage?

-St.Augustine of Hippo once said marriage was a sign of God’s grace because of 3 characteristics that defines a sacramental marriage: fidelity, openness to others and permanence.
Do you agree that these 3 characteristics are important to your marriage?
In which aspects or in what way they are important?
If there is one more character you value a lot in your marriage, what is it?

Marriage & Sex
What is your opinion on sex before marriage?
-In Julie Hanlon Rubio’s book (Family Ethics), it talks about sex, fidelity and infidelity in marriage. It states that in general, sex life means more than just satisfaction and “a gift from God”, it matters in terms of bonding each other, practicing the fidelity of marriage. Most importantly, through practicing sex the couple know each other in depth physically and spiritually, which will eventually help each other knowing God in a deeper level.

Do you think it is important to practice sex for married couple? Why?

-In Julie;s opinion. There are several standards she consider in terms of sex practice: Vulnerability, self-sacrifice, self-love and bodily-belonging.

Do you find these points or any of them important to you ?
Marriage & Equality

What do you think is your role in your marriage?(husband’s role?)

In Ephesians 5:22-33, it describes love between Husbands and wives as Christ and The Church.
Do you think that would applies to marriage in real life as well? (Unconditional love vs humans love)

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