Family Life
Office for Family Life
Welcome! Our mission is to serve parishes and families throughout the Diocese of Arlington by offering programs pertaining to marriage preparation and enrichment, pregnancy assistance, post-abortion recovery, family enrichment, and young adult activities, including Theology on Tap.
featured events
Witness to Hope and Healing: An Evening about God’s Mercy
Wednesday, March 24, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria. An informational presentation on the miracle of God’s mercy with a talk by Fr. Robert Ruskamp, a witness by a woman healed in God’s mercy, to be followed with Q&A. More details to follow. For more information please contact Project Rachel. For a printable flyer, click here.
Creighton Model NFP introductory session
Saturday, March 27 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Veronica Catholic Church in Chantilly. FREE of charge. RSVP required to Sylvia Dorham, FCPI at sdorham@gmail.com
FREE "Strengthen Your Marriage" Webinar Series
The Institute for Marital Healing is offering free webinars to help strengthen your marriage from the comfort of your own home. Webinars held from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, March 27, April 24 and May 22. See flyer for registration information and details.
PHOTO GALLERY
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ongoing programs
Conferences for the Engaged
Takes place at least once a month
Gabriel Project Arlington
Parish-based pregnancy assistance program for those in need
Project Rachel
Healing for women and men who have been affected by abortion
Young Adult Ministry (YAM)
Young Adult Ministry is a diocesan-wide program for ages 21-39
Theology on Tap (ToT)
Great speaker series at a local pub for those in their 20's and 30's
additional Programming
Heal Your Marriage (Retrouvaille)
Separated, Divorced or Widowed? (Coping & Rebuilding)
Struggling with a Same-Sex Attraction? ( Courage)
Someone You Love Struggling with Same-Sex Attraction? (Encourage)
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