Marriage Preparation Schedule And Registration

As part of the marriage preparation process, all couples preparing in the Diocese of Venice are asked to make a retreat.  These one day events are an opportunity for couples to learn how to put Christ at the center of their married life.  Couples will come to a deeper understanding of the privileges and responsibilities […]

Marriage Preparation

Congratulations on your engagement!  Be sure to begin your engagement in prayer and continue to pray to ask the Lord’s guidance as you plan your wedding day and your future life together. Your first step to Catholic Marriage Prep is to contact your Parish Office to set up a Marriage Prep Program appointment! The Diocese […]

Marriage conference to focus on the Church in your home

For the third consecutive year, the Diocese of Venice’s Office of Marriage and Family Life is partnering with the St. John Paul II Foundation to present the “Together in Holiness” conference for couples. The conference is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at St. John XXIII Parish, 13060 Palomino Lane, Fort Myers. This year’s […]

Marriage

“The sacrament of Matrimony signifies the union of Christ and the Church. It gives spouses the grace to love each other with the love with which Christ has loved his Church; the grace of the sacrament thus perfects the human love of the spouses, strengthens their indissoluble unity, and sanctifies them on the way to […]

Marriage & Family Life

The Office of Marriage and Family life strives to promote and strengthen Catholic families to carry out God’s plan for them in every stage of life. We desire to encourage, integrate, and instill the communal, educational, vocational, and spousal aspects of family life and marriage in today’s culture.  The Diocese forms couples for Sacramental Marriage […]

News Briefs for the week of June 9, 2023

Students learn about how corporation operates Members of the Bishop Verot Catholic High School Scholars Academy learned about color, fabric quality, lab testing, trends, concept design, visual merchandising, and technology while touring the Fort Myers campus of Chico’s headquarters in May 2023. These students had a front-row seat to see how a large clothing retail […]

News Briefs for the week of May 19, 2023

Neumann baseball reaches Final Four For the first time since 1985, the St. John Neumann Catholic High School baseball team has reached the State Final Four. The Naples boys went on the road and defeated Canterbury of Fort Myers on May 15, 2023, to win the Class 2A-Region 3 championship. The Celtics (23-8) will face […]

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