leaders, there is the opportunity to gather in person for a day of exploring this initiative and engaging in conversation about adult evangelization and formation.
Date: Tuesday, May 21 - 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
The role of Sponsor/Mentor Couples is to provide engaged couples with a positive witness of the lived experience of marriage and help them connect with the parish community. Sponsor couples accompany engaged couples toward a deeper relationship
intimacy with each other and a shared deeper relationship with God. Below are resources to help engaged and married couples grow in their prayer lives together.
The Young Adult Ministry Department assists parishes with the important task of accompanying young adults in their growth as disciples. This office helps re-engage those young adults who may have drifted away from their Catholic faith, out-reach to the unchurched, and strategies for ongoing engagement and discernment for those who are active in their faith.
The Marriage Formation Department assists parishes with promoting the vocation of marriage, preparing engaged couples for marriage, providing marriage enrichment ministry, and caring for married couples who are struggling as well as caring for those
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Remarried
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Parish Leadership and Staff
Retreats
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Bereavement
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The Marriage Formation Department assists parishes with promoting the vocation of marriage, preparing engaged couples for marriage, providing marriage enrichment ministry, and caring for married couples who are struggling as well as caring for those
was created to implement the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) adaptation of the High School Curriculum. Parishes are not to be limited to only engaging teens in the content of the curriculum. More engagement is always better
prayer, Sunday worship at Mass, and doing works of mercy. A priest cannot, must not engage in this ministry alone, but collaborate with deacons, religious, and laity. All members of the Church, by virtue of our faith and baptism, are supposed
Friday, September 20, 2019, 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Location: St. Gabriel Church Those involved in ministry to engaged couples (clergy, marriage prep ministers, and sponsor couples) are invited to receive training in the “Witness to Love