Effective immediately and through April 30, we are TEMPORARILY expanind the use of on-line programs for all couples in marriage preparation. You must have the approval of the priest/deacon before beginning any of these programs. Normally, all loval pre-marital couples should participate in "live" marriage preparation events, whether at the parish or at the archdiocesan level.

Three on-line primary formation programs that have been vetted and approved by Family Life Ministry’s Marriage Preparation Office are below. These can be used to prepare both engaged couples and civilly married couples preparing for the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony.

A. Agape Marriage Preparation Ministry www.catholicmarriageprep.com
Agape offers high quality, mentor led marriage preparation in English, Spanish and French. A certificate of completion is provided at the end of the course.

B. Living our Faith in Love www.livingourfaithinlove.com
Offers high quality, traditional video based instruction in English. A certificate of completion is provided at the end of the course.

C. Marriage Ministries offers Spanish formation for the Sacrament of Matrimony at https://cursoscatolica.advancedministries.com/lista-de-cursos/ A certificate of completion is provided at the end of the course.

On-line Natural Family Planning courses

A. The Couple to Couple League offers on-line NFP classes www.ccli.org

B. Sympto-Pro Fertility Education www.symtopro.org is another provider.

C. Billings Ovulation Method BOMA-USA www.boma-usa.org is another provider.

D. BOMA-USA presently is the only method of the top three which also provide
on-line instruction in Spanish

For a summation of On-Line Natural Family Planning Courses, click HERE.