Tag: engagement
Preparing for forever—Marriage Course an investment of faith
The ‘Of Life and Love’ marriage preparation weekend is an opportunity for engaged couples seeking formation, discussion and practical wisdom before their big day. Couples are again being invited to attend on 16-17 November at St Thomas of Canterbury Parish in Lewisham.
Q&A with Fr John Flader: The betrothal of Mary and Joseph
Dear Father, The Bible speaks of Our Lady and St Joseph being “betrothed” when Jesus was conceived. How did people prepare for marriage then, and was betrothal the same as our engagement?
Simcha Fisher: Three-year marriage preparation?
The Catholic Church in Spain is offering a new marriage preparation course. The startling part: It's three years long.
My first thought was that the...
Engaging Boys in Learning
Next edition in Connect: Ten things girls need to thrive at school.
There has been a great deal of talk and research about engaging boys...