Two Become Family Podcast: Conversations and Encouragement For Your Catholic Family

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  • Why Catholic parents don't read the bible with their kids

    Send us a voicemail to tell us what you think!

    Story of All Stories by Emily Stimpson Chapman and Word on Fire


    We wrote a Catholic sex book! Check it out: Order LOVEMAKING!  

    Our other books
    Go To Joseph: 10 Day Consecration to St. Joseph
    Go To Joseph For Children

    SUPPORT OUR APOSTOLATE
    Thank you all for your ongoing support. We love what we do and pray that it is a blessing to you and your families. If you are benefitting in some way from what we're doing read and subscribe to our Substack: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/

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    BOOKS, WRITING, AND RESOURCES

    📕 Order Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse
    https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking

    📕 Pre-Order The Quest For The Male Soul: Discover What Your Life Is For
    https://a.co/d/08A9vSRh

    Alto from Ascension’s learn more and subscribe to Alto: https://ascension-press.linkjolt.io/redirect?tc=WfiAGx9e&aff=yiwH1nGSUbss9NbfLPx5K

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    ✍️ Read our writing on Catholic marriage, family life, communication, intimacy, parenting, and ordinary holiness: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com

    🎤 Book Renzo and Monica to speak for your parish, diocese, marriage retreat, conference, or Catholic event: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/p/book-renzo-and-monica-to-speak-for

    🏠 Learn more about Two Become Family: ...

    28 min
  • Holiday Boundaries: 10 Ways to Protect Your Peace This Season

    Send us a voicemail to tell us what you think!

    We wrote a Catholic sex book! Check it out: Order LOVEMAKING!  

    Our other books
    Go To Joseph: 10 Day Consecration to St. Joseph
    Go To Joseph For Children

    SUPPORT OUR APOSTOLATE
    Thank you all for your ongoing support. We love what we do and pray that it is a blessing to you and your families. If you are benefitting in some way from what we're doing read and subscribe to our Substack: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/

    Our Apostolate
    About Us
    Connect with us and send us a message on Instagram
    YouTube Channel

    Support the show

    BOOKS, WRITING, AND RESOURCES

    📕 Order Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse
    https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking

    📕 Pre-Order The Quest For The Male Soul: Discover What Your Life Is For
    https://a.co/d/08A9vSRh

    Alto from Ascension’s learn more and subscribe to Alto: https://ascension-press.linkjolt.io/redirect?tc=WfiAGx9e&aff=yiwH1nGSUbss9NbfLPx5K

    Our Merch
    https://www.two-become-family-shop.fourthwall.com

    ✍️ Read our writing on Catholic marriage, family life, communication, intimacy, parenting, and ordinary holiness: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com

    🎤 Book Renzo and Monica to speak for your parish, diocese, marriage retreat, conference, or Catholic event: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/p/book-renzo-and-monica-to-speak-for

    🏠 Learn more about Two Become Family: ...

    35 min
  • How living in story-mode is quietly destroying your marriage

    Send us a voicemail to tell us what you think!

    We wrote a Catholic sex book! Check it out: Order LOVEMAKING!  

    Our other books
    Go To Joseph: 10 Day Consecration to St. Joseph
    Go To Joseph For Children

    SUPPORT OUR APOSTOLATE
    Thank you all for your ongoing support. We love what we do and pray that it is a blessing to you and your families. If you are benefitting in some way from what we're doing read and subscribe to our Substack: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/

    Our Apostolate
    About Us
    Connect with us and send us a message on Instagram
    YouTube Channel

    Support the show

    BOOKS, WRITING, AND RESOURCES

    📕 Order Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse
    https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking

    📕 Pre-Order The Quest For The Male Soul: Discover What Your Life Is For
    https://a.co/d/08A9vSRh

    Alto from Ascension’s learn more and subscribe to Alto: https://ascension-press.linkjolt.io/redirect?tc=WfiAGx9e&aff=yiwH1nGSUbss9NbfLPx5K

    Our Merch
    https://www.two-become-family-shop.fourthwall.com

    ✍️ Read our writing on Catholic marriage, family life, communication, intimacy, parenting, and ordinary holiness: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com

    🎤 Book Renzo and Monica to speak for your parish, diocese, marriage retreat, conference, or Catholic event: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/p/book-renzo-and-monica-to-speak-for

    🏠 Learn more about Two Become Family: ...

    32 min
  • Becoming better lovers (inspired by Leslie Knope and Ben Wyatt)

    Send us a voicemail to tell us what you think!

    Mentioned in this episode: Inito Monitor use code MON15!

    We wrote a Catholic sex book! Check it out: Order LOVEMAKING!  

    Our other books
    Go To Joseph: 10 Day Consecration to St. Joseph
    Go To Joseph For Children

    SUPPORT OUR APOSTOLATE
    Thank you all for your ongoing support. We love what we do and pray that it is a blessing to you and your families. If you are benefitting in some way from what we're doing read and subscribe to our Substack: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/

    Our Apostolate
    About Us
    Connect with us and send us a message on Instagram
    YouTube Channel

    Support the show

    BOOKS, WRITING, AND RESOURCES

    📕 Order Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse
    https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking

    📕 Pre-Order The Quest For The Male Soul: Discover What Your Life Is For
    https://a.co/d/08A9vSRh

    Alto from Ascension’s learn more and subscribe to Alto: https://ascension-press.linkjolt.io/redirect?tc=WfiAGx9e&aff=yiwH1nGSUbss9NbfLPx5K

    Our Merch
    https://www.two-become-family-shop.fourthwall.com

    ✍️ Read our writing on Catholic marriage, family life, communication, intimacy, parenting, and ordinary holiness: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com

    🎤 Book Renzo and Monica to speak for your parish, diocese, marriage retreat, conference, or Catholic event: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/p/book-renzo-and-monica-to-speak-for

    🏠 Learn more about Two Become Family: ...

    25 min
  • Making meals, building community (with Emily Stimpson Chapman)

    Send us a voicemail to tell us what you think!

    Buy Emily’s book: http://stpaulcenter.co/AroundtheCatholicTable use code Monica20 for a discount!

    We wrote a Catholic sex book! Check it out: Order LOVEMAKING!  

    Our other books
    Go To Joseph: 10 Day Consecration to St. Joseph
    Go To Joseph For Children

    SUPPORT OUR APOSTOLATE
    Thank you all for your ongoing support. We love what we do and pray that it is a blessing to you and your families. If you are benefitting in some way from what we're doing read and subscribe to our Substack: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/

    Our Apostolate
    About Us
    Connect with us and send us a message on Instagram
    YouTube Channel

    Support the show

    BOOKS, WRITING, AND RESOURCES

    📕 Order Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse
    https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking

    📕 Pre-Order The Quest For The Male Soul: Discover What Your Life Is For
    https://a.co/d/08A9vSRh

    Alto from Ascension’s learn more and subscribe to Alto: https://ascension-press.linkjolt.io/redirect?tc=WfiAGx9e&aff=yiwH1nGSUbss9NbfLPx5K

    Our Merch
    https://www.two-become-family-shop.fourthwall.com

    ✍️ Read our writing on Catholic marriage, family life, communication, intimacy, parenting, and ordinary holiness: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com

    🎤 Book Renzo and Monica to speak for your parish, diocese, marriage retreat, conference, or Catholic event: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/p/book-renzo-and-monica-to-speak-for

    🏠 Learn more about Two Become Family: ...

    36 min
  • 6 hidden dangers of kids having smartphones (and our favorite alternative)

    Send us a voicemail to tell us what you think!

    What are the top 6 reasons we don't give our kids smartphones or personal devices? In today's episode we lay them out and then we give you our *new* favorite alternative!

    Check out the Gabb Phone 4 use code TWOBECOMEFAMILY at checkout!

    Read "Anxious Generation" by Jonathan Haidt

    Read "The Tech Exit" by Clare Morell

    We wrote a Catholic sex book! Check it out: Order LOVEMAKING!  

    Our other books
    Go To Joseph: 10 Day Consecration to St. Joseph
    Go To Joseph For Children

    SUPPORT OUR APOSTOLATE
    Thank you all for your ongoing support. We love what we do and pray that it is a blessing to you and your families. If you are benefitting in some way from what we're doing read and subscribe to our Substack: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/

    Our Apostolate
    About Us
    Connect with us and send us a message on Instagram
    YouTube Channel

    Support the show

    BOOKS, WRITING, AND RESOURCES

    📕 Order Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse
    https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking

    📕 Pre-Order The Quest For The Male Soul: Discover What Your Life Is For
    https://a.co/d/08A9vSRh

    Alto from Ascension’s learn more and subscribe to Alto: https://ascension-press.linkjolt.io/redirect?tc=WfiAGx9e&aff=yiwH1nGSUbss9NbfLPx5K

    Our Merch
    https://www.two-become-family-shop.fourthwall.com

    ✍️ Read our writing on Catholic marriage, family life, communication, intimacy, parenting, and ordinary holiness: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com

    🎤 Book Renzo and Monica to speak for your parish, diocese, marriage retreat, conference, or Catholic event: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/p/book-renzo-and-monica-to-speak-for

    🏠 Learn more about Two Become Family: ...

    34 min
  • Getting ready for confession (with Tommy and Katie McGrady)

    Send us a voicemail to tell us what you think!

    Buy their book! 

    Support the show

    BOOKS, WRITING, AND RESOURCES

    📕 Order Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse
    https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking

    📕 Pre-Order The Quest For The Male Soul: Discover What Your Life Is For
    https://a.co/d/08A9vSRh

    Alto from Ascension’s learn more and subscribe to Alto: https://ascension-press.linkjolt.io/redirect?tc=WfiAGx9e&aff=yiwH1nGSUbss9NbfLPx5K

    Our Merch
    https://www.two-become-family-shop.fourthwall.com

    ✍️ Read our writing on Catholic marriage, family life, communication, intimacy, parenting, and ordinary holiness: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com

    🎤 Book Renzo and Monica to speak for your parish, diocese, marriage retreat, conference, or Catholic event: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/p/book-renzo-and-monica-to-speak-for

    🏠 Learn more about Two Become Family: ...

    46 min
  • The best conflict resolution strategies part 2

    Send us a voicemail to tell us what you think!

    What are the best ways to resolve conflict in a marriage? In this episode we round out the previous list and give you the TOP 3 ways to revolutionize your conflict resolution. What do you think? Is our list accurate?

    Mentioned in this episode: Inito Monitor use code MON15!

    We wrote a Catholic sex book! Check it out: Order LOVEMAKING!  

    Our other books
    Go To Joseph: 10 Day Consecration to St. Joseph
    Go To Joseph For Children

    SUPPORT OUR APOSTOLATE
    Thank you all for your ongoing support. We love what we do and pray that it is a blessing to you and your families. If you are benefitting in some way from what we're doing read and subscribe to our Substack: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/

    Our Apostolate
    About Us
    Connect with us and send us a message on Instagram
    YouTube Channel

    Support the show

    BOOKS, WRITING, AND RESOURCES

    📕 Order Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse
    https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking

    📕 Pre-Order The Quest For The Male Soul: Discover What Your Life Is For
    https://a.co/d/08A9vSRh

    Alto from Ascension’s learn more and subscribe to Alto: https://ascension-press.linkjolt.io/redirect?tc=WfiAGx9e&aff=yiwH1nGSUbss9NbfLPx5K

    Our Merch
    https://www.two-become-family-shop.fourthwall.com

    ✍️ Read our writing on Catholic marriage, family life, communication, intimacy, parenting, and ordinary holiness: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com

    🎤 Book Renzo and Monica to speak for your parish, diocese, marriage retreat, conference, or Catholic event: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/p/book-renzo-and-monica-to-speak-for

    🏠 Learn more about Two Become Family: ...

    31 min
  • Manosphere red flags to look out for in your marriage

    Send us a voicemail to tell us what you think!

    We wrote a Catholic sex book! Check it out: Order LOVEMAKING!  

    Mentioned in this episode: Inito Monitor use code MON15!

    Our other books
    Go To Joseph: 10 Day Consecration to St. Joseph
    Go To Joseph For Children

    SUPPORT OUR APOSTOLATE
    Thank you all for your ongoing support. We love what we do and pray that it is a blessing to you and your families. If you are benefitting in some way from what we're doing read and subscribe to our Substack: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/

    Our Apostolate
    About Us
    Connect with us and send us a message on Instagram
    YouTube Channel

    Support the show

    BOOKS, WRITING, AND RESOURCES

    📕 Order Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse
    https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking

    📕 Pre-Order The Quest For The Male Soul: Discover What Your Life Is For
    https://a.co/d/08A9vSRh

    Alto from Ascension’s learn more and subscribe to Alto: https://ascension-press.linkjolt.io/redirect?tc=WfiAGx9e&aff=yiwH1nGSUbss9NbfLPx5K

    Our Merch
    https://www.two-become-family-shop.fourthwall.com

    ✍️ Read our writing on Catholic marriage, family life, communication, intimacy, parenting, and ordinary holiness: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com

    🎤 Book Renzo and Monica to speak for your parish, diocese, marriage retreat, conference, or Catholic event: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/p/book-renzo-and-monica-to-speak-for

    🏠 Learn more about Two Become Family: ...

    32 min
  • Who gives better s3x advice: Catholic couple vs artificial intelligence

    Send us a voicemail to tell us what you think!

    Who would give better advice when things aren't ideal in the bedroom? AI or a real Catholic couple? In this episode, we take on ChatGPT and see if AI can actually give good advice to couples who are struggling to connect in the bedroom. Can the authors of Lovemaking give better lovemaking advice?!

    We wrote a Catholic sex book! Check it out: Order LOVEMAKING!  

    Mentioned in this episode: Inito Monitor use code MON15!

    Our other books
    Go To Joseph: 10 Day Consecration to St. Joseph
    Go To Joseph For Children

    SUPPORT OUR APOSTOLATE
    Thank you all for your ongoing support. We love what we do and pray that it is a blessing to you and your families. If you are benefitting in some way from what we're doing read and subscribe to our Substack: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/

    Our Apostolate
    About Us
    Connect with us and send us a message on Instagram
    YouTube Channel

    Support the show

    BOOKS, WRITING, AND RESOURCES

    📕 Order Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse
    https://www.avemariapress.com/products/lovemaking

    📕 Pre-Order The Quest For The Male Soul: Discover What Your Life Is For
    https://a.co/d/08A9vSRh

    Alto from Ascension’s learn more and subscribe to Alto: https://ascension-press.linkjolt.io/redirect?tc=WfiAGx9e&aff=yiwH1nGSUbss9NbfLPx5K

    Our Merch
    https://www.two-become-family-shop.fourthwall.com

    ✍️ Read our writing on Catholic marriage, family life, communication, intimacy, parenting, and ordinary holiness: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com

    🎤 Book Renzo and Monica to speak for your parish, diocese, marriage retreat, conference, or Catholic event: https://twobecomefamily.substack.com/p/book-renzo-and-monica-to-speak-for

    🏠 Learn more about Two Become Family: ...

    30 min

About Two Become Family Podcast: Conversations and Encouragement For Your Catholic Family

From the publisher's feed

Welcome to the podcast where we echo the words of St. John Paul II and encourage families to "Believe in what you are!"


We are Renzo and Monica Ortega, we've been married 13 years,…

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