Marriage

Steps for preparing for the sacrament of Matrimony:

Contact the priest at least 6 months before your planned wedding date.

Meet with the priest several times.

           During those meetings you will take the FOCUS test. This test helps you and your fiance see where you agree and disagree on certain issues. 

Attend 3 classes on Natural Family Planning (NFP)

Meet several times with a sponsor married couple and read the book "Marriage is for keeps"

          The sponsor couples are:

                   Gene and Monica Nadeau

                   Eric and Sandra Poitra

                   Irving and Shirley Poitra

                  Richard and Theresa Wilson

Attend an engaged encounter weekend

 

If you are interested in getting married in the Catholic Church at St. Michael the Archangel Parish contact Fr. Michael at 244-5738