Foreword / Francis Cardinal Spellman -- 1. Marriage is a sacred vocation -- 2. The keys to mutual love -- 3. A Catholic doctor looks at marriage -- 4. Birth control and the rhythm method -- 5. The miracle of birth -- 6. Help for the childless couple -- 7. Danger signs in marriage -- 8. How to disagree with your mate -- 9. Money values in marriage -- 10. The in-law problem -- 11. The problem of alcoholism -- 12. The menopause and old age -- 13. "Until death do you part" -- 14. If your mate is not a Catholic -- 15. Your privilege of parenthood -- 16. Religion in your home -- Appendix