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The Central Maine, "Capital Region" Catholic Community

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      • Live Stream - St. Mary Church
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      • Funeral Planning
  • Center for Faith
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      • Finance Council
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      • Liturgical Ministry
      • The Art and Environment Committee
      • Ministry of Praise
      • Respect Life
      • Food Ministry Programs
      • Homebound Visitation Ministry
      • S.E.A.R.C.H.
      • Prayer Shawl Ministry
      • Protecting God's Children
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      • Sacred Heart Ladies Guild
      • Legion of Mary
      • St. Denis Senior Group
      • St. Joseph Ladies Outreach Group
      • St. Michael Men’s Club
    • Center for Faith
      • For Children & Teens
        • Children's Faith Formation
        • Youth Ministry
      • For Adults
        • How do I become Catholic?
        • Adult Faith Formation
        • The Neocatechumenal Way
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        • Bishop Ruggieri's Podcast
        • Formed.org
        • That Man is You
        • Together in Christ Marriage Ministry
  • Enrich Your Marriage

    Websites

    • For Your Marriage - https://www.foryourmarriage.org/dating-engaged/ - awesome resources, articles on engagement, especially on planning a Catholic wedding, from the basics to budgeting to planning the wedding.
    • Better Together Marriage Preparation - https://www.dynamiccatholic.com/plus/better-together.html - Free online videos and more to help you prepare for your married life together.
    • Formed.org - https://formed.org/–  It’s like Netflix, but full of award-winning Catholic videos, movies, podcasts, and more. Our parish pays the annual subscription fee, so it is free for you to use! You can find series on each of the sacraments, and really on any topic of the Catholic faith.
    • The Five Love Languages - https://5lovelanguages.com/ - Take the free online assessment to learn your love language and start communicating better with your future spouse.
    • Institute for Natural Family Planning - https://www.marquette.edu/nursing/institute-natural-family-planning/model.php - This is information on the Marquette Method of Natural Family Planning, which Paige and Matt talked about as their preferred method.
    • Foundations Newsletter by Steve & Kathy Bierne - https://snkpublishers.us/foundations/ - Fantastic couple who has a ministry dedicated to supporting Catholic marriage. They have a free online newsletter, which I have attached the latest edition.

    Books
     
    • Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy? By Gary Thomas - https://www.amazon.com/Sacred-Marriage-What-Designed-Happy/dp/0310337372
    • The Sinners Guide to Natural Family Planning by Simcha Fisher - https://www.amazon.com/Sinners-Guide-Natural-Family-Planning/dp/1612787878
    • Intended for Pleasure: Sex Technique and Sexual Fulfilment in Christian Marriage by Ed Wheat, MD and Gaye Wheat - https://www.amazon.com/Intended-Pleasure-Technique-Fulfillment-Christian/dp/0800719379
    • 10 Great Dates to Energize Your Marriage by David & Claudia Arp - https://www.10greatdates.org/
    • The Very Best Hand-On, Kinda Dangerous Family Devotions by Tim Shoemaker - https://www.amazon.com/Hands-Kinda-Dangerous-Family-Devotions/dp/0800735552
    • The Catholic All Year Compendium: Liturgical Living for Real Life by Kendra Tierney - https://www.amazon.com/Catholic-All-Year-Compendium-Liturgical-ebook/dp/B07JKKHVSZ?ref_=ast_author_mpb
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