Marriage & Family Enrichment

“Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” – St. Teresa of Calcutta

Programs offered for Marriage & Family Enrichment

Annual Diocesan Anniversary Mass

All couples throughout the diocese celebrating anniversaries ending in 0 or 5 and to those celebrating 50 or more years of marriage in the year 2021 are invited to attend the Anniversary Mass in October.

Marriage Encounter

For couples married five or more years, Marriage Encounter is a weekend retreat designed to help renew a couple’s love through communication, intimacy, and a deeper understanding of the sacrament that unites them.
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Love and Logic

Parenting the Love and Logic Way is a proven parenting education program that provides practical solutions to everyday problems such as arguing, back-talk, whining, and not listening. It promotes a child’s sense of confidence, self-reliance, and problem-solving abilities and empowers parents to become calm, patient, compassionate, consistent, and loving authority figures without compromising their rules and expectations. The techniques work with children of all ages.
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Smart Step Parent

This eight week program strives to help blended families navigate the journey of life and the challenges that step parenting presents. You’ll learn usable solutions for everyday living and glean valuable insight and practical tips for becoming a healthy step family. Contact us for program dates.

Date Nights at SLC

This special program is designed specifically for Christian couples to enjoy an evening together. Dating, engaged, and married couples all welcome!
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Marriage Getaway Day

How great do you want your marriage to be? Join us for this day-long workshop to enrich your marriage and help you become “Better Together!”
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Retrouvaille: Married Couples Facing Difficulty

A Marriage program that helps couples facing difficult challenges in their relationship. Receive help to heal and renew hurting marriages and rebuild a loving relationship.

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Counseling

Cana Counseling through Catholic Charities

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Become a Mentor Couple

We are looking for couples who would be mentors, that is, to accompany and walk alongside other couples during their engagement and first year of marriage.

Becoming a mentor couple will provide a service that is bound to have great impact to your parish community. Moreover, studies show that mentoring is one of the most effective ways to sustain and enrich your own marriage and keep it vibrant, healthy and fully alive.
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Momnipotent

An eight week experience for Moms that brings together women of all walks of life, both working and stay at home moms.

Join in this opportunity to share challenge, and encourage each other in motherhood and momnipotence.

Saturday
Nov 05

Surviving the Holidays – GriefShare

9:00am – 11:00am
Call Carol Weigand 620-326-1251, $10/per person includes a journal. For more information, contact the Spiritual Life Center at (316) 744-0167 or www.slcwichita.org.
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA
Wednesday
Nov 09

Surviving the Holidays – Divorce Care

7:00pm – 8:30pm
The cost of the event is $10. To register contact the Spiritual Life Center at www.slcwichita.org.
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA
Friday
Nov 11

Marriage Encounter Weekend

7:00pm (11/11) – 3:30pm (11/13)
For more information, contact Frank and Allison Molnar (316) 650-9593.
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA
Saturday
Nov 12

Marriage Encounter Weekend

7:00pm (11/11) – 3:30pm (11/13)
For more information, contact Frank and Allison Molnar (316) 650-9593.
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA

Marriage Preparation Seminar

8:30am – 4:30pm
This seminar will fulfill Step 4 of the Diocesan Marriage Preparation Process. For more information, call the office at (316) 685- 5240 or go to www.catholicdioceseofwichita.org/mfl.
Address
St. Joseph Pastoral Center, 437 N. Topeka, Wichita, 67202
Sunday
Nov 13

Marriage Encounter Weekend

7:00pm (11/11) – 3:30pm (11/13)
For more information, contact Frank and Allison Molnar (316) 650-9593.
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA
Friday
Nov 18

Engaged Encounter Weekend

6:30pm (11/18) – 2:30pm (11/20)
For more information, go to www.slcwichita.org.
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA
Saturday
Nov 19

Engaged Encounter Weekend

6:30pm (11/18) – 2:30pm (11/20)
For more information, go to www.slcwichita.org.
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA
Sunday
Nov 20

Engaged Encounter Weekend

6:30pm (11/18) – 2:30pm (11/20)
For more information, go to www.slcwichita.org.
Address
Spiritual Life Center, 7100 E 45th St N, Bel Aire, KS 67226, USA

Nov 2016

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