His priestly career has been dedicated to teaching and full-time parish work. B.A. Donna Steichen is an author and journalist whose varied background included teaching at elementary and secondary levels, years of organizational leadership and international experience as a lecturer. She has led Great Books discussion groups for both children and adults, and for six years was the producer and hostess of an interview show on cable television. She and her husband, Roy, have four adult children and 19 grandchildren. Tom has worked with home schooling families while reviewing and evaluating grammar school and high school curricula, Tom and his wife, Therese, home school their seven children.
People forget that the primary end of marriage is the procreation and education of children.
That means the things you are moved to do regarding the education of your children come from the grace of the sacrament. Education is really the charism of the marriage sacrament.