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Married couples invited to learn about faith and marriage at Oshkosh date nights

Cafe-Cana-TMMarried couples are invited to learn more about their faith and marriage at four special Café Cana™ "date nights" that include free babysitting.

Café Cana™ evenings are sponsored by the Offices of Married & Family Life and Adult Faith Formation in partnership with Most Blessed Sacrament Parish.

Café Cana™ continues the tradition of the popular "Theology on Tap" series for young adults, beginning at 6:30 p.m. with a social and followed from 7 to 8 p.m. by the speaker and Q&A.

Café Cana™ is scheduled on selected Saturday evenings in September and October at the St. Josaphat site of Most Blessed Sacrament Parish (corner of Congress and Walnut) in Oshkosh.

Schedule

Topics and presenters are:
  • September 11 -- "This Is My Body Which Will Be Given For You … Marriage and the Eucharist" by Fr. Brian Belongia
  • September 25 -- "When I Run Out of Checks I Quit Shopping ... Managing Money and Budgets" by Jeramiah Housworth
  • October 9 -- "Look Who’s Still Talking! Keeping Communication Strong in Marriage" by a representative of Alternative Resolutions, Inc., specialists in conflict management and communication services for organizations and individuals
  • October 23 -- "Organic and Green Family Planning: Natural Family Planning (NFP) for Today’s Couples" by Amber and Mitch Nonn

More information

Café Cana™ evenings are free, but registration is appreciated for refreshments and is required for babysitters, who are Virtus trained and certified. To register, phone the Most Blessed Sacrament parish office at (920) 231-9782.

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Café Cana: Date nights for married couples (Compass story about how Jim and Lisa Dorschner of Oshkosh got the idea for Café Cana™)

Café Cana™ is partially funded by the annual Bishop’s Appeal.