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This is a working list of resources and is by no means exhaustive. If you know of a resource that you would like to see added, please contact us. Please note that we are not responsible for the content of any other site. Use your own discretion.

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Featured Resources

Covenant Eyes - This is a fantastic resource for anyone trying to overcome an addiction or even just occasional falls to pornography. 

Recommended Catholic Coaches and Courses

Catholic Sex Coaches


  • Ellen Holloway (Charting Toward Intimacy) - #1 sex and intimacy podcaster for Catholic women.

Other Intimacy Courses for Catholics

  • Sarah Bartel, PhD (Cana Feast) - Courses on marital intimacy for Catholic women by a moral theologian, wife, and mother.

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Other Educational Resources

  • Married Couples - Forever After at the Catholic Military Ordinariate of Australia - This page lists recommended resources, including Catholic Intimacy, for Australian military personnel and their families.

  • ChristianFriendlySexPositions.com - This site uses stick-figure illustrations to demonstrate dozens of sex positions. Both newlyweds and seasoned spouses will find ideas for new things to try in the bedroom.

  • MaritalSex.org (Warning: contains graphic content.) - This site is run by a Catholic man and provides some interesting reflections on sex and intimacy. 

  • Popcak, Gregory K. Holy Sex!: A Catholic Guide to Toe-Curling, Mind-Blowing, Infallible Loving. New York: Crossroads, 2008. Available from Amazon. This book should be required reading for every marriage prep program.

Intimate Supplies

  • Married Dance - The top Christian-friendly sex toy and marital aid store. They also sell lingerie, furniture, and positioning devices. 


  • Honoring Intimates - Lingerie options from conservative to classy to spicy - all displayed and shipped model-free.


  • Mentionables - High-quality, size-inclusive lingerie on a model-free site.

Other Theological Resources on Catholic Sexual Ethics

Magisterial Documents

Doctors of the Church

Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274)

Thomas Aquinas. Commentary on the Letters of Saint Paul to the Corinthians. At Aquinas Institute, aquinas.cc.


———. Commentary on the Sentences. At Aquinas Institute, aquinas.cc.

  • Sentences IV, d. 26-42 - These “distinctions” concern various aspects of marriage. They are the earliest writings of Aquinas on Marriage.

———. Summa Theologiæ. At Aquinas Institute, aquinas.cc.

  • III Supplementum, q. 41-68 - These address numerous questions concerning marriage. Questions 50-62 are primarily concerned with impediments which prevent the valid contracting of marriage. These questions were complied from Aquinas’s earlier works, principally the Commentary on the Sentences, after his death by his secretary, Br. Reginald.




Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622)

  • De Sales, Francis. Philothea or An Introduction to the Devout Life. Charlotte: TAN Books, 2010. Available from Amazon.

This work is very useful for fostering devotion, which is important for marital intimacy. Part III: chapters 38-29 discuss the marital debt.

Other Theological Sources




  • Lansnoski, Kent. “Alphonsus Ligouri’s Moral Theology of Marriage: Refreshing Realism, Continued Relevance.” Nova et Vetera 9.4 (2011): 1003-28, at Academia.edu, www.academia.edu.

  • May, William E., Ronald Lawler, & Joseph Boyle. Catholic Sexual Ethics: A Summary, Explanation, & Defense. 3rd ed. Huntington, IN: Our Sunday Visitor, 2011. Available from Amazon.

  • Tanquerey, Adolphe. Synopsis Theologiæ Moralis et Pastoralis. Vol. 1. De Pænitentia, De Matrimonio et Ordine. 9th ed. Rome: Desclée & Co., 1922.

  • West, Christopher. Good News about Sex & Marriage: Answers to Your Honest Questions about Catholic Teaching. Updated, Revised & Expanded ed. Cincinnati: Servant, 2018. Available from Amazon.


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