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The Eucharist as a Source of Unity
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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!
While public celebrations of the Mass are restricted or suspended, visit our At Home with Faith section for resources to support your family's faith.
Need more resources or information?
Contact us at by email or call (206) 382-4864 for help. -
Serving families, couples and individuals by supporting parishes and schools.
OUR MISSION
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
- Support marriage enrichment
- Promote Natural Family Planning (NFP)
- Help parents, youth and young adults understand marriage
- Provide resources to break free from pornography
- Serve our Spanish-speaking communities
Help us build a "field hospital"
"I see the church as a field hospital after battle." - Pope FrancisWe 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.Contact us
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.
