Couples wishing
to be married should contact their parish priest or deacon at least six months before the
desired wedding date.
Readiness, theological preparation and marriage skills training are covered.
Special preparation is required for couples in which one or both have been
married before. The preparation process includes meeting with a
priest or deacon, a premarital inventory
(Prepare-Enrich), and
preparation sessions on a Pre-Cana day,
CANA II Day, PREP ® day, Engaged Encounter
and/or meetings with Couple Ministers.
Read
the Cleveland Marriage
Policy
Go to
PREP or Cana II
(remarriage)
or Engaged Encounter
or Pre-Cana
Days (all listed below).
PREP
is a marriage skills day suitable for all types of engaged couples and marriage
enrichment for all married couples. Topics include commitment,
communication, conflict resolution, fun, spirituality of marriage.
|
Date |
City |
Place |
Contact
Person |
Contact
Phone |
Cost |
|
Sun 1/31/10 |
Tallmadge |
Our Lady of Victory |
Office |
216-334-2978 |
$95 |
|
Sat 3 /13/10 |
Medina |
Holy Martyrs |
Office |
216-334-2978 |
$95 |
|
Sun 4/18/10 |
Willoughby Hills |
St. Noel |
Office |
216-334-2978 |
$95 |
|
Sat 6/12/10 |
Medina |
Holy Martyrs |
Office |
216-334-2978 |
$95 |
Click below to print, fill in and mail PREP registration form
January 31 or April 18 - Led by Dr. Mike Pavlak-Psychologist>
March 13 or June 12
- Led by Bill Boomer, MA - Director, Dept for Marriage & Family Ministry>
|
Date |
City |
Place |
Contact Person |
Contact Phone |
Cost |
|
2/20/10 |
Avon |
Holy Spirit |
Office
Registration Form |
216-334-2978 |
$125 |
|
4/17/10 |
Chagrin Falls |
Holy Angels |
Office
Registration Form |
216-334-2978 |
$125 |
|
9/11/10 |
Strongsville |
St. Joseph |
Office |
216-334-2978 |
$125 |
|
Date |
City |
Place |
Contact
Person |
Contact
Phone |
Cost |
|
5/7-9/10 |
Avon |
St. Leonard Retreat
Center |
Office |
216-556-0424 |
$185 |
|
6/25-27/10 |
Avon |
St. Leonard Retreat
Center |
Office |
216-556-0424 |
$185 |
|
10/15-17/10 |
Avon |
St. Leonard Retreat
Center |
Office |
216-556-0424 |
$185 |
These marriage
preparation Pre-Cana
Days are
provided for engaged couples who are marrying for the first time.
Contact your parish first as
not all parishes publicly list their Pre-Cana dates.
|
Date |
City |
Place |
Contact Person |
Contact Phone |
Cost |
Notes |
|
1/9/10 |
South Euclid |
St. Gregory |
Carol Wentzel |
216-382-7601 x 39 |
$75 |
Call by 12/31; incl. lunch & Mass |
|
2/13/10 |
Akron |
St. Sebastian |
Maggie & Dave Blischak |
330-867-0365 |
$50 |
Includes breakfast & lunch |
|
2/20/10 |
Avon Lake |
St. Joseph |
Peggy Murphy |
440-933-3152 |
$55 |
Includes Mass and 3 meals |
|
2/14/10 |
North Olmsted |
St.
Brendan |
Monica Nestoff |
440-777-1552 |
$75 |
Includes meals |
|
2/27/10 |
Strongsville |
St. Joseph |
Office |
440-238-5555 |
$60 |
Includes
Mass and 3 meals |
|
3/6/10 |
Middleburg Hts. |
St. Bartholomew |
Deacon Bob Sabol |
440-842-5400 |
$70 |
Includes Mass & 3
meals |
|
3/6/10 |
Bay Village |
St. Raphael |
Office |
440-871-1100
Registration Form |
$65 |
Inc. Mass & 3 meals; deadline
2/19/10 |
|
3/6/10 |
Medina |
St. Francis Xavier |
Mark & Beth Bugner |
330-764-1953
Registration Form |
$60 |
Inc. Mass & meals |
|
3/6/10 |
Painesville |
St. Mary |
Ken Keener |
440-357-7486 |
$60 |
Inc. mass & meals |
|
3/13/10 |
Cuyahoga Falls |
St. Joseph |
Kathy Lambacher |
330-928-3798 |
$55 |
Includes Mass & 3
meals |
|
3/13/10 |
Solon |
St. Rita |
Patty Gerzeny |
330-963-0911 |
$65 |
Includes lunch & Mass |
|
3/20/10 |
Middlefield |
St. Lucy |
Office |
440-564-5805 (St.
Helen); 440-548-8091 (Sts. Edward & Lucy) (For cluster) |
$100 |
Includes Mass & 3
meals |
|
3/20/10 |
Lakewood |
St. Luke |
Holly Zappala |
216-529-1842
Registration Form |
$80 |
Includes Mass & 3
meals. |
|
3/20/10 |
Euclid |
SS. Robert & William |
David Radachy |
216-261-1006 |
$60 |
Includes Mass & 3 meals |
|
3/21/10 |
Twinsburg |
St. Cosmas & Damian |
Office |
330-425-8141 |
$65 |
Includes 3 meals |
|
4/17/10 |
Avon Lake |
Holy Spirit |
Michelle & Sean Fitzgerald |
440-937-9482
Registration Form |
$55 |
Incl. breakfast, lunch, Mass |
More Pre-Cana Days at Retreat Centers
|
Month |
Jesuit Retreat House - Parma
Registration Form
$75/Couple
440-884-9300 |
Loyola of the Lakes- Clinton
Registration Form
$70/Couple
330-896-2315 |
St. Patrick's - Wellington
Registration Form 2009
$55/Couple
Registration Form 2010
440-647-4375 |
| Dec 2009 |
|
|
|
|
Jan 2010 |
17 |
10 |
|
| Feb
2010 |
7 |
21 |
14 |
| Mar
2010 |
7 |
14 |
7 |
|
April 2010 |
tba |
11 |
18 |
| May
2010 |
tba |
16 |
16 |
| June
2010 |
tba |
13 |
27 |
| July
2010 |
tba |
11 |
n/a |
| Aug
2010 |
tba |
8 |
1 |
| Sep 2010 |
|
|
12 |
| Oct 2010 |
|
|
3 |
| Nov 2010 |
|
|
7 |
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