interchurch marriage preparation

• This is an interchurch Marriage Preparation Programme that offers you the opportunity to explore and discuss issues with our specially selected inter-church team.  The course will provide time for you both to concentrate on your relationship in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere together with other engaged couples. 
• Each course is presented by a married interchurch couple, two members of the clergy, (one Roman Catholic and the second representing one of the main Christian denominations) and ACCORD Facilitators.
• The course will last approximately nine hours.

PLEASE NOTE : The interchurch couple and the clergy will attend only on Friday evening.

     The content of the course is as follows :-

• Living an Interchurch Marriage
• Christian Marriage and the Wedding Ceremony
• Family of Origin / Needs and Expectations
• Communication
• Conflict Resolution
• Commitment
• Fertility and Sexuality

     The format of the course is as follows :

• Input from the facilitators
• Couple exercises which are private
• Group exercises and discussion
• Feedback and questions

No couple is asked to speak about their relationship in public and attendance at the complete course is important in order to derive the most benefit.

These courses are run on Friday evening from 8.00pm to 10.30pm and Saturday from 10.00am to 5.30pm.   The venue is Drumcondra, Dublin.

 Available Places                                                                               

19th & 20th February 2010 - Fully Booked

9th & 10th  April 2010

25th & 26th June 2010

10th & 11th September 2010

19th & 20th November 2010

For information on / to book these courses please contact  Harcourt St Centre.   If you cannot find space on a course before your wedding please Telephone 01 4784400. 

Details of our Refund Policy.

An interchurch Marriage Preparation Programme is also available in our Armagh Centre.

Available Places             22nd & 24th November 2009 - Fully Booked

                                     21st & 23rd February 2010

                                         25th & 27th April 2010

                                         27th & 29th June 2010

                                         26th & 28th Sept 2010

                                      28th & 30th November 2010

                                    Venue - Dunsilly Hotel, Antrim

For information or to book Contact the NI Regional Office phone 028 90233002 or email MPC@accordni.com