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At your service during this time of trial
Life as we have come to know it has been interrupted by the Covid-19 Pandemic, but our Lord's saving work continues nonetheless. We are available and ready to help you in this time!
Contact us at eric.paige@seattlearch.org or (206) 382-4864 for help.
While public celebrations of the Mass are suspended, Keep the faith strong in your home go to our At Home with Faith section for resources to support your family's faith. -
Helping parishes, schools and faith communities to strengthen marriages and lead families to Christ
The Office of Marriage and Family Life proclaims the Good News of Jesus Christ’s presence in the life of the family by assisting parishes, schools and faith communities in forming and supporting families in living their vocation to marriage and family life. This website provides parents and spouses with the knowledge and inspiration they need to lead their families and love their spouses as followers of Christ.
OUR GOALS
Offer a resource for marriage preparation
Jump to our marriage preparation page
Support Marriage Enrichment
Find marriage enrichment resources for your parish
Promote Natural Family Planning (NFP)
Find NFP resources
Help parents, youth and young adults understand marriage
Schedule a talk for your parish or school
Protect families from online pornography
Access resources to break free from pornography
Serve our cultural communities
Jump to our Spanish language resources
Help us build a ‘field hospital’
We don’t have all the answers. Sometimes we don’t even know what the right questions are. What we do know is that families face many challenges and need a Church that is there to help them. Please share with us your questions and concerns. Whatever they might be. Together, we can figure out a way to respond and bring the good news of our Lord to every family.
Deacon Eric Paige directs the Office of Marriage and Family Life. Please feel free to contact Deacon Eric with questions at eric.paige@seattlearch.org or (206) 382-4864.
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CALENDAR
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Saturday, April 25, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PMWe will provide parish staff and volunteers who oversee marriage preparation for Spanish speaking couples a training in best practices for marriage preparation. In Spanish.Read More
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Thursday, September 17, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PMJoin Deacon Eric Paige for Great Conversations, a presentation for parents on how to talk to our children about faith and God and help them make good decisions in a culture that can make that job very difficult.Read More
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