Archdiocese Office of Family Life Upcoming Events
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Virtual Evening Reflection for Separated or Divorced Catholics
The At the Well for Separated or Divorced Catholics will host a virtual evening reflection on Monday, December 12 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm via Zoom reflecting on Mary and her beautiful canticle and the virtues encountered through it. Click here to register. For more information, contact the Office of Family Life at [email protected] or 301-853-4546.
One-Hour Virtual Evening Reflection for Grieving Parents
Do you know of a parent who has lost a child? Emmaus Ministry for Grieving Parents is offering a one-hour virtual evening of reflection on Wednesday, December 14 from 8:00pm – 9:00pm on Zoom. There will be a spiritual reflection followed by a short discussion. To register and to receive the zoom link, please click here. For more information, contact the Office of Family Life at [email protected] or 301-853-4546.
Natural Family Planning Introductory Class
Married couples interested in learning about Natural Family Planning can join a virtual class anytime, anywhere, to learn a specific NFP method, to chart their fertility, to have better communication and strengthen their conjugal love. The next Archdiocesan NFP Introductory Class will be held December 15 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm. Click here to register. Please click here for an updated list of NFP instructors in the Archdiocese, including those who speak Spanish and French. Couples can register for an on-line classes in English by visiting any of the following organizations: Couple to Couple League - BOMA USA - Creighton Method - Marquette Method. To register for the classes in Spanish they can visit Liga de Pareja a Pareja - BOMA USA - Método Marquette. For more information, contact the Office of Family Life at [email protected] or 301-853-4546.
Archdiocesan Marriage Preparation Class in English
St. Elizabeth Parish, 917 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD 20910 will be offering an in person English marriage preparation class on January 21 and 28, 2023 for 2 consecutive Saturdays from 8:30am-5:00pm. Couples need to meet with their parish priest or deacon who is preparing them for the sacrament of matrimony prior to registering. To register, email or call the Office of Family Life at [email protected] or 301-853-4546. Click here for the schedule of other upcoming marriage preparation classes, both in English and Spanish.