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Talking to God out loud, we became real people again.
Nearly three decades ago this week, Father Arthur Swain told my new wife and me, as we knelt before the altar at St. Irenaeus Church in Cypress, California, to pray together every day.
Nearly three decades later, I feel like I’m finally doing what he asked. And discovering that marital prayer — just the two of us, talking out loud to God — is what my marriage needed, badly.
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Marital prayer changed everything
Nearly three decades ago this week, Father Arthur Swain told my new wife and me, as we knelt before the altar at St. Irenaeus Church in Cypress, California, to pray together every day.
Nearly three decades later, I feel like I’m finally doing what he asked. And discovering that marital prayer — just the two of us, talking out loud to God — is what my marriage needed, badly.
Continued below.
Marital prayer changed everything
