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Family Life

The goal of the family life commission is to foster deeper love and understanding between spouses, parents and children, and engaged couples.

Parishioners are encouraged to join in this work in order to bring its potential for new community services to reality. To become involved, please contact your parish's secretary.

Service Opportunities

Stewardship and Church Life
Worship & Spirituality
Evangelization and Catechesis
Charity and Justice
Family Life
Finance & Administration
Eucharistic Celebration

Services and Responsibilities

  1. Development of a Christian atmosphere in the family
  2. Family prayer movement
  3. Marriage preparation - the Family Life Institute Program for engaged couples and Pre-Cana programs
  4. Marriage enrichment programs. For Your Marriage is a resource-full web site from the U.S. Conference of Bishops
  5. Marriage Encounter weekends. A registration form is on our Diocesian web site; scroll down to see the form.
  6. Communication labs for married couples
  7. Programs for widows, divorced persons and those in charge of a single family household
  8. Programs defending and fostering respect for human life at all ages
  9. Birthline, sponsored by Maine Catholic Charities
  10. Sex education
  11. Parent-teenager dialogues
  12. Family seminars

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