An Invitation to Deepen the Love and Intimacy with your Beloved[1]
A Morning Online Retreat for Couples Saturday November 14, 2020 8:00 – 11:00am EDT
"The Word Became Flesh and Dwelt Among Us” (John 1:14)
This time will be interactive between the couple and include moments of interaction and sharing with other couples through exercises in intergenerational family dynamics.
We will explore the following areas: - The power of body awareness for healing - Belonging to my family - Balancing the dynamic of giving and receiving in the couple relationship - Letting go of family baggage - Honoring those who came before - Moving on to begin a new family
Fr. Dennis Moorman, MM will be our retreat director for this morning reflection. Fr. Dennis grew up in rural Decatur County in southeastern Indiana. He was ordained as a Maryknoll priest in 1998. He has been working in Brazil since 1994 when he first went there for his overseas training as a Maryknoll seminarian. Throughout these past 26 years, he has been missioned in various places throughout Brazil, and he currently lives in the mega-city of São Paulo. He is trained as a Somatic Experiencing® Practitioner, which uses a neurophysiological approach for helping people renegotiate traumatic experiences in their lives.
WHAT: Morning Reflection for Couples WHEN: Saturday, November 14, 2020 WHERE: Via Zoom Online TIME: 8:00-11:00AM (EDT) WHO: Couples (engaged or married)
To REGISTER please send an email to Socorro at struchan@diokzoo.org before November 11th in order to receive information for the day of retreat.
[1] Sponsored by the Diocese of Kalamazoo – Secretariat for Parish Life & Lay Leadership - Domestic Church Office - 2020