Ascension Press

Broken families, abortion, AIDS, internet pornography, sexual abuse scandals, homosexual marriage; our Church and our world are in the midst of a profound sexual crisis. Is there a way out? For such a time as this have we been given St. John Paul II's The

“The Talk.” It’s one of the most daunting prospects parents face. Communicating the richness of Catholic teaching on sexuality in a faithful and effective way can be an overwhelming responsibility. But does it have to be so?

Are distraction, inconsistency, and dryness making it feel impossible to have a prayer life?

Dr. Edward Sri, Beth Sri, and Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR, put together a simple yet complete guide to prayer called Pocket Guide to Prayer.

In this beautifully

From playing video games to sleeping in, teens can think of countless things they would rather do than go to Mass on Sunday morning. That is, unless they knew what they were missing. Do I Have to Go? explains the meaning and the mystery of Mass in such a

The Joys and Struggles of Real Married Life

God draws spouses closer to the Heavenly marriage through the sanctifying power of the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony.

However, that means it is not always easy, and it certainly is not like what newlyweds ma