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Catholic Marriage Can Rebuild Society | Scott Hahn
Published 8 hours ago
What is the Catholic vision of marriage and family, and how does it shape society?
In this deeply reflective conversation, Dr. Scott Hahn explores the sacrament of marriage, the importance of Catholic family life, and how covenant love is meant to renew both the Church and the wider social order. Drawing from his decades of theological research, Dr Hahn explains the biblical foundations of marriage in Scripture, rooted in the concept of covenant, sacred kinship, and the unity of God’s people as one family.
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Dr Scott Hahn reflects on his own marriage of over 40 years and how the sacrament of Matrimony has shaped his understanding of love, sacrifice, and human weakness transformed by grace. Hahn connects these personal insights with his scholarly work on ancient Israel, the structure of covenant relationships, and the Catholic understanding of marriage as more than a legal contract—it is a sacred oath that builds families, communities, and ultimately civilisation itself.
The discussion also highlights the crisis and renewal of Catholic family life today, including the rise of homeschooling families, renewed interest in traditional Catholic teaching, and the quiet revival of strong Catholic family subcultures in the United Kingdom, the United States, and beyond. Hahn argues that the restoration of society begins not in politics or policy, but in faithful Catholic marriages living out the grace of the sacrament.
About Scott Hahn
Since his conversion to Catholicism in 1986, Scott Hahn has worked tirelessly to increase biblical literacy among Catholics, traveling the world to help Catholics discover the deeply biblical roots of our Catholic faith. He founded the St. Paul Center to carry on and amplify his mission. Through the Center, he has partnered with some of the most respected Catholic Scripture scholars working today, creating an educational platform where Catholics can read Scripture together from the heart of the Church.
