couple witness stories

The following articles may be used for educational purposes. Permissions granted and stated at the end of each article. For further questions, please contact nfp@usccb.org.
Hard Decisions and Life-Giving Missions, by Andrew Martin, SFO.  A husband describes how sickness in the family changed their family’s vocation.

How Natural Family Planning Has Changed My Life, by Dawn Farias. A reflection on the personal and spiritual growth fostered by the practice of NFP by a wife and mother.  (En Español)

Be Her Joseph!, by Tom Mealey. A husband reflects on his appreciation of NFP and his spiritual journey in striving to be a better husband and father. (En Español)

The Many Dimensions of Openness to Life, by Jennifer Drees. A wife and mother shares how she and her husband decided to adopt a child.

Connections, by Jennifer and John Campbell. A young couple shares their experience on how NFP has strengthened their marriage.

Escape From Fuddledom, by Sharon and Mike Phelan. A funny and thoughtful reflection on spiritual conversion by an NFP couple.

NFP, The Theology of the Body, and Our Marriage, by Michael and Alysha Chambers. A couple's witness story.

Signs of Grace, by Jennifer Ricard. An NFP teacher shares how she and her husband embraced the Church's teachings on conjugal love and responsible parenthood.