Spoken Bride

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  • Our Home is a Place of Transition

    Written and read by Andi Compton

    Have you ever struggled with feeling like your home doesn’t look like anything on social media? You’re not alone. Our homes aren’t meant to be picture perfect snapshots, they are places of transition, where our families and friends can change and grow.

    10 min
  • What is Natural Family Planning?
    Bridget Busacker, founder of of Managing Your Fertility, shares what Natural Family Planning (NFP) is and isn’t, an overview of the different types of methods, and explains why it matters to us as women and Catholics.
    32 min
  • Suffering Well Together
    Do you suffer well together? It’s kind of a disarming question, and at least in American culture, we tend to push away suffering and focus only on the positive. But suffering is a part of our lives. God allows us to experience suffering to perfect us in love, to strip us all our lesser attachments and desire Him. 
    Spoken Bride Features Editor, Mariah Maza, shares how suffering has shaped her marriage how to practice vulnerability during suffering.
    24 min
  • Blog Post | Do You Suffer Well Together?

    Read by Andi Compton. 

    How do you respond to suffering and hard moments? Mariah Maza shares how she and her husband have struggled and suffered together and gives hope that God will use our suffering to bring about greater love.

    6 min
  • Blog Post | 4 Scripts For Explaining Catholic Wedding Traditions To Friends + Family

    Read by Andi Compton. 

    A spirit of curiosity is good, and your guests may have questions about the rituals that are part of the Rite of Marriage. The four traditions we'll cover are:

    1. Why do you have to get married in an actual church?
    2. Speaking of vows, why can't you write your own?
    3. What about Mary? Why is a part of the Mass dedicated to her?
    4. Who's walking you down the aisle? If not your dad, why?
    5.  We hope you find these points help you articulate why you’re marrying in the Church, what sets it apart, and most importantly,that they provide the seeds of truly fruitful conversation.

      8 min
    6. The Five Phases of Wedding Planning

      No matter how short or long your engagement, your planning depends on a solid foundation, with bigger decisions making way for smaller decisions, then executing it all. Join our host, Andi Compton, as she shares her signature 5 phases of wedding planning.

      You can also purchase our Catholic Wedding Workbook from our shop, the fruit of over a decade’s experience in professional wedding coordination and event planning. The Spoken Bride team is proud to offer this comprehensive guide, featuring expertly curated checklists for a distinctively Catholic engagement, ceremony, and reception. 


      10 min
    7. My Wedding Was Postponed Due To CoVID-19

      Emily and Patrick’s wedding plans were completely changed by the pandemic. Wedding date moved further away, wedding location changed, guest list rearranged. How did they deal with ever-changing guidelines and expectations of their families? By the grace of God, they faced the changes together, and can look back and see God’s hand in the way everything worked out.

      23 min

    About Spoken Bride

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    A podcast for Catholic brides and newlyweds: to help you plan for the biggest day of your life, yes, but also for a lifetime; a marriage free, faithful, total, and fruitful in every sense.

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