Catholic publisher Loyola Press in Chicago offers a wide variety of online Lenten resources, among them a retreat and a Holy Week devotional based on the seven last words of Christ. Contact Director of communications at Loyola is Molly Hart.

Read a March 23, 2011, Christianity Today blog post on Christianity and divorce.

Read a March 23, 2011, New York Times article on divorce in rural America.

Read a March 30, 2011, post on Mirror of Justice, a blog on Catholic legal theory, about the link between marriage and procreation.

Read a May 19, 2011, Daily Mail article on census data showing that couples remain married longer and are more loyal.

Jewish Prisoner Services serves Jewish inmates before, during and after incarceration.

Read a May 22, 2011, blog item on how infidelity among politicians and celebrities is not symptomatic of most American marriages.

The Urban Institute offers background and research on prisoner re-entry and a list of institute experts on the topic.

Read a May 26, 2011, New York Times article on new census data, analyzed by the Brookings Institution, showing that married couples represented 48 percent of American households in 2010. A fifth are traditional families, down from a quarter a decade ago and 43 percent in 1950.