Marriage Support Programs
Worldwide Marriage Encounter
Worldwide Marriage Encounter is an international Catholic program for those who are looking to enrich their married love by pausing, reflecting, and connecting with one another. Couples of mixed-faith and those without religious affiliation are also welcome. wwme.org
Retrouvaille
Retrouvaille is for couples who live in the disappointment and pain of a troubled marriage. It is a weekend experience with six follow-up sessions put on by couples who have rebuilt their own marriages. For confidential information about or to register for the next program, call 800-470-2230 or 419-841-1116 (in Toledo area) or visit the Retrouvaille website.
Messy Family Project
The goal was to encourage parents and get husbands and wives to talk to each other and to be intentional about their parenting. Our mission is to empower YOU to embrace your sacred calling of being a mom or a dad. We want to inspire you with the gorgeous God-given vista of Catholic marriage and family life. But we’re not just here to point out the view: we’re here to show you the path, point out the footholds and equip you for the journey. Messy Family Project
FOR YOUR MARRIAGE
For Your Marriage includes resources for everyone, including engaged and married couples, and facts about Catholic marriage. The website is designed for a wide and varied audience and is part of a larger campaign which includes television public service messages which can be viewed on the site.
TRINITY HOUSE COMMUNITY
Living out your Catholic faith in a joyful and well-run home shouldn’t be such a struggle! So, the Trinity House Community helpsfamilies make home a taste of heaven for the renewal of faith and culture.
How does a family make home a taste of heaven? For starters, the family is a communion of persons just like the Holy Trinity, so it’s already very close to entering into divine life! Trinity House
Smart Marriages Coalition
The Smart Marriages Coalition for marriage, family, and couples education offers relevant articles, videos, and research to help strengthen your relationships.
National Marriage Project
The National Marriage Project (NMP) is a nonpartisan, nonsectarian, and interdisciplinary initiative located at the University of Virginia. The Project’s mission is to provide research and analysis on the health of marriage in America, to analyze the social and cultural forces shaping contemporary marriage, and to identify strategies to increase marital quality and stability.
BELOVED – FINDING HAPPINESS IN MARRIAGE
Beloved is a 6-session video series developed by the Augustine Institute that helps couples rediscover the true meaning of marriage and how to live it out as a couple. Find it on FORMED.org
For Life and Family