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Our Services 
Forming Disciples in the Family

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  •  Couples and Family Retreat formats and     resources

             

  •   Leadership training for faith sharing groups​

             

  •   Senior conference, workshops and   accompaniment for parish senior groups   supporting spiritual growth and faith mentoring   in the family

 

  •   FAITH Alive in the Home parent group and in-       home mentoring for family faith formation (see   below)

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  •   The Office accompanies parishes in serving with a  Family Focus lens through assessment and  discernment for meeting diverse needs of families  in today's  Church community.

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              For more information, contact:

                        Sr. Maureen Martin, ASCJ

                           srmaureenmartin@archstl.org

                           314-792-761 

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Featured Resources

Parenting Teens

Check out these resources for supporting your Tweens and Teens 

 

Defend Young Minds – Defend Young Minds™ encourages and equips parents and professionals with tools to raise empowered, resilient and screen-smart kids who know how to reject pornography. https://www.defendyoungminds.com/


joyTOB (Theology of the Body) – Joytob is the new teaching ministry of Damon Owens dedicated to proclaiming the joy of being made in the image and likeness of God, male and female. Site offers good intro videos. https://joytob.org/resources/

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Family Honor – Family Honor is a non-profit organization that presents parent-teen and parent-only programs on chastity, family communication, and Theology of the Body.  familyhonor.org   Programs for parish/school

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FAITH Alive in the Home Program:                                                                                   Flexible parish outreach supporting parents as  First Teachers of the Faith.

FAITH Alive in the Home Core Values 

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Hands-on Learning

FAITH provides resources and advice to assist parents in preparing their child for

school readiness as well as spiritual and moral growth using age-appropriate  activities for

  • Catholic faith tradition

  • Virtue-based formation

  • Restorative home practice

  • CDC Milestones developmental tracking

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Relationships

Trained home visitors support parents in integrating the spiritual and moral domains with other developmental areas to form the whole child.

Setting family faith goals chosen by each family, parents, and facilitator collaborate in fostering the child's growth in a faith environment.

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Community

 

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Through personal invitations to parish life, or young adult group menortoring sessions, young parents develop the faith relationships

that will continue to support them in their beautiful vocation as teachers of faith in their homes.

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