Where are the men in the Church today? Numerous studies have shown that Catholic men are falling away from attending Mass and being involved in the spiritual lives of their families. Gird Up Your Loins Like a Man is a simple, step by step approach to renewing your Catholic faith. It is a path that can lead you into a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ through the Catholic Church. As husbands, fathers, and grandfathers, we are called to be the spiritual guides to our families, friends and even neighbors. In St. Paul's Letter to the Ephesians, he tells us "Husbands love your wives as Christ loved the Church." We are called as men to sacrifice our lives for the good of our families. Here is the path to lead you in that calling.