Parish Marriage Ministries
Marriage Preparation
Mentoring Ministry — establish and manage a mentoring program to prepare engaged couples for the sacrament of marriage. The recommended program is:
Witness to Love
Pre-Marriage Assessments — conduct premarriage assessments and facilitate discussion with engaged couples. Trained in the following assessments:
FOCCUS
PREPARE/ENRICH
Marriage Enrichment
Date Nights — design, publicize and facilitate monthly date nights open to all couples in the parish. Each night would provide opportunities to learn about God’s plan for marriage, foster friendships and grow in intimacy.
Retreats — plan, publicize and facilitate retreats to help couples grow in their understanding of marriage and how to live it well.
Marriage Assessments — conduct and facilitate marriage assessments for individual couples. CCC recommends using:
PREPARE/ENRICH
Marriage Restoration
Couple-to-Couple Coaching — work with individual couples who are struggling in their marriage. CCC uses a process that helps couples understand God’s plan for marriage, forgive each other, and learn effective communication skills.
Marriage Ministry Team Formation
Recruit, qualify and form a team of Catholic couples to lead marriage ministry in the parish.
Couple Marriage Ministries
Marriage Enrichment
Marriage Assessments — conduct and facilitate marriage assessments for individual couples using:
PREPARE/ENRICH
Blog — weekly posts provide insights and inspiration for living a Christ-centered marriage.
Marriage Restoration
Couple-to-Couple Coaching — work with individual couples who are struggling in their marriage. CCC uses a process that helps couples understand God’s plan for marriage, forgive each other, and learn effective communication skills.
For a program designed to meet your marriage ministry needs contact Dennis & Rose at info@CallingCouplesToChrist.org or 248-912-7860.