Marriage Enrichment
Whether you’ve been married 6 months or 60 years, it’s a good idea to check the gauges and make sure you are both still headed in the same direction. If your marraige is good, it can be better! If your marriage is in distress, it doesn't have to stay that way.
Our Lady of Bethesda presents a variety of programs that offer practical and spiritual instruction for married couples.
Plan to join us for special date night that will help you grow spiritually in your relationship.
Upcoming Dates:
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Jan 15 | The Couple That Prays Together Is Happier Together | Register
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Preacher: Fr. Peter Hopkins, LC
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Feb 12 | Solid As A Rock: How To Build Your Marriage On Firm Foundations | Register
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Preacher: Fr. Robert Presutti, LC
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Mar 12 | Lenten Reflection: How Suffering & Trials Can Strengthen Your Marriage | Register
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Preacher: Fr. Peter Hopkins, LC
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Apr 9 | Lenten Reflection: Wilderness & Wandering: Facing Our Challenges as Christ Did | Register
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Preacher: Fr. Vito Crincoli, LC
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May 14 | The 6 Stages of Marriage: How Couples Who Change Together, Stay Together | Register
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Preacher: Fr. Peter Hopkins, LC
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Details:
- Schedule: 7:00-9:00 pm
- Cost: $80 per couple (if registered by the Friday prior, then price increases to $100.)
- Marriage and Engaged couples welcome
- The evening includes: mass, dinner with wine, talk and opportunities for confession.
A Christ-Centered Marriage Renewal Workshop based on Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) that combines faith and psychology to offer practical tools to help married couples reconnect, repair, and re-energize their marriage.
Upcoming Dates:
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Feb 15-16, 2025 | Register
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Jun 21-22, 2025 | check back for registration.
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Oct 11-12, 2025 | check back for registration.
Marriage Renewal Retreats, a two-day program that offers practical and spiritual instruction for married couples.
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Nov 15-16, 2024 | The Secrets of Prayer | Register
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Lead Preacher: Fr. Peter Hopkins, LC
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Details:
- Schedule:
- Please Note: This is not an overnight retreat.
- Friday~ Day 1: 7:30 pm arrival-9:30pm
- Saturday ~ Day 2: 8:30am-6:15pm
- Cost:
- $200 per couple Early-Bird price if registered by Oct 30th
- Regular Price: $250 per couple
- The registration fee includes the attendance fee for you and your spouse, all materials, plus a hot breakfast, lunch, snacks and beverages throughout the weekend.
- Ample time for reflection with your spouse, plus opportunities for confession.
- Engaged couples welcome, too.
- Saturday ends with Vigil Mass for Sunday.
A Marriage Enrichment Event for YOUR Parish!
"One day can change a marriage forever!"
Bring our daylong Marriage Enrichment Retreat to your parish. Entertaining and engaging speakers will present topics such as communication, understanding your spouse’s needs, building intimacy in your marriage, and fostering forgiveness.