Ruth Inst. Summit Explores Past, Present and Future of Marriage and Family

future of marriage

June 7, 2022 “We must learn from the past, confront the challenges of the present, and plan for the future of marriage and family with confidence,” said Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D., president of the Ruth Institute. “Those are the themes of our 2022 Summit for Survivors of the Sexual Revolution June 24-25 in Lake […]

Children of Divorce Suffer Negative Side Effects

Children of Divorce

Even though the popular notion is that children of divorce are resilient, the reality is that there are tremendous negative effects of divorce for children. Children learn to silence themselves.

Milestone Reached: State Dept. Commission Receives Petition to Make the Family Great Again

February 25, 2020 For Immediate Release For more information, contact media@ruthinstitute.org. Ruth Institute Founder and President, Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D., announced: “February 21st we reached a milestone when we presented our Make the Family Great Again petition to Mary Ann Glendon, Chairman of the State Department Commission on Unalienable Rights and former US Ambassador […]

Ruth Institute Makes History

On Feb. 21st “We’ll Make History” Ruth Institute to Present Its Make-The-Family-Great-Again Petition to State Dept. Commission “On February 21st the Ruth Institute will make history,” said Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D., Founder and President of the Ruth Institute. “We will present our petition to Make the Family Great Again to the State Department’s Commission […]

Be a happier parent – or laugh trying

It’s one way to have happy kids, a new book points out. by Mary Cooney and Betsy Kerekes This article was first published May 7, 2019, at Mercatornet.com. There is no doubt that parents today face tremendous challenges. Sometimes these challenges are overwhelming and stressful. Parents of young children and teens will appreciate Betsy Kerekes’ […]

Dr J on Quest for a Culture of Life in America

(May 15, 2018) Dr J is Steve Koob’s guest on his radio show from Radio Maria, "Quest for a Culture of Life in America.&quot, They’re discussing the Ruth Institute’s work exposing the myths and untruths of the sexual revolution as well as this weekend’s "Healing Family Breakdown&quot, workshop to be held at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Ann Arbor, Michigan this Saturday, May 19.

Healing Family Breakdown in the Morning and the Afternoon

(May 15, 2018) Dr J is once again Al Kresta’s guest on his eponymous radio show from Ave Maria. They’re discussing this weekend’s "Healing Family Breakdown&quot, workshop we’re holding at St. Thomas the Apostle in Ann Arbor, Michigan, check out ruthinstitute.com for more details.

Healing Family Breakdown: Ann Arbor

(May 14, 2018) Dr J is once again Teresa Tomeo’s guest on Ave Maria Radio’s Catholic Connection. They’re discussing Ruth Institute’s upcoming "Healing Family Breakdown&quot, workshop on May 19 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Healing Family Breakdown will be held at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Ann Arbor, Michigan. More details here.

Dr J on Healing Family Breakdown in Ann Arbor

(May 4, 2018) Dr J is once again Teresa Tomeo’s guest on Ave Maria Radio’s Catholic Connection. They’re discussing Ruth Institute’s upcoming "Healing Family Breakdown&quot, workshop on May 19 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Healing Family Breakdown is on May 19, 2018, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Check out our event or find us on Facebook for more information.

From Grove City College: The Government’s Duty to Marriage

(March 13, 2018) Dr J is speaking to a class of students at Grove City College near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her topic is "The Government’s Duty to Marriage: A Not-Exclusively Biblical Approach.&quot, Stay tuned for Q&A afterward, and tune in for tomorrow’s talk in the same vein to Freedom Readers, a project of the college’s Center for Vision &amp, Values.

Even Closer: Healing Family Breakdown

(January 23, 2018) Dr J is once again a guest on Relevant Radio’s "A Closer Look.&quot, She and Ed Morrissey, who’s filling in for Sheila Liaugminas this week, discuss the Ruth Institute’s work caring for survivors of the sexual revolution, specifically through our series of Healing Family Breakdown workshops. Check out our upcoming workshop this Saturday in Kansas City, Kansas: ruthinstitute.org/events/healing-family-breakdown.

A Closer Look at Healing Family Breakdown

(January 18, 2018) Dr J is once again Sheila Liaugminas’ guest on Relevant Radio’s "A Closer Look.&quot, They’re discussing the Ruth Institute’s work caring for survivors of the sexual revolution, specifically through our series of Healing Family Breakdown workshops. Check out our upcoming workshop in Kansas City, Kansas on January 27th–more information over at our website: ruthinstitute.org/events/healing-family-breakdown.

Healing Family Breakdown on The Shepherd’s Voice

(January 5, 2017) Dr J is a guest of Archbishop Joseph Naumann on his radio program "The Shepherd’s Voice.&quot, They’re discussing our upcoming Healing Family Breakdown workshop at the Church of the Ascension in Kansas City. "Healing Family Breakdown&quot, is the morning of Saturday, January 27, at the Church of the Ascension in the Overland Park neighborhood of Kansas City. For more information and registration, check it out on our website: ruthinstitute.org/events/healing-family-breakdown. Listen

Healing Family Breakdown ~ Introductory Talk

(November 4, 2017) Welcome to our Healing Family Breakdown spiritual workshop! We hold these events all around the country, and we want to give you a taste of the experience. This podcast contains Dr J’s introductory talk (with particular emphasis on mercy), a short guided meditation, and an introduction to some of the discussion questions we consider during the workshop. Thanks for joining us! Want more information? Find out more about the program here. We do these all over the country–find out how to bring one to your community!

Healing Family Breakdown at BNI

(July 26, 2017) Dr J gives a brief introduction to our upcoming "Healing Family Breakdown&quot, spiritual workshop at Business Network International. For more information or to register, please visit ruthinstitute.org/events.

Retreat offers hope and healing for survivors of family breakdown

by Leslie Fain First posted on Catholic World Report December 29, 2016 When we think of the “least of these,” whom Jesus exhorted us to defend and aid, several groups easily come to mind: the poor, the unborn, the disabled. One often overlooked group is adult children of family breakdown. The non-profit Ruth Instituteis striving […]

‘Healing Family Breakdown’ retreat set

by Crystal Stevenson / American Press This article was first published October 21, 2016, at AmericanPress.com. How to heal after the breakdown of one’s family unit will be the topic of the San Diego-based Ruth Institute’s inaugural Louisiana event. The “Healing Family Breakdown” retreat will be 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at Our Lady […]