*While in person marriage prep is the preferred way to complete marriage preparation, this online option is available at the discretion of the couple's pastor. Please consult with the pastor or deacon preparing you for marriage before enrolling in this course.
FOCCUS (Facilitating Open Couple Communication, Understanding & Study) is a parish ministry preparing engaged couples for marriage. FOCCUS Facilitator Training is offered to married couples seeking to guide engaged couples through this ministry. All of the following courses will be offered on the Diocesan Campus, Green Bay. Cost is $85/couple and may be paid online, in person, or invoice to parish after the event is held. Courses limited to 12 couples each; please register here as soon as possible. Upcoming trainings
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**According to O.C.G.A. 19-3-30.1 (a) The premarital education provided for under this Code section shall include at least six hours of instruction involving marital issues, which may include but not be limited to (1) A professional counselor, social worker, or marriage and family therapist who is licensed pursuant to Chapter 10 A of Title 43: (2) A psychiatrist who is licensed as a physician pursuant to Chapter 34 of Title 43; or (4) An active member of the clergy when in the course of his or her service as clergy or his or her designee, including retired clergy, provided that a designee is trained and skilled in premarital education; provided, further that any active or retired member of the clergy or his or her designee performing the premarital education for a party who is 17 years of age shall also be a professional counselor, social worker, or marriage and family therapist who is licensed pursuant to Chapter 10A of Title 43. (b) Each premarital education provider provided for in paragraphs (1) through (4) of subsection (a) of this Code section shall furnish each participant who completes the premarital education under his or her performance a certificate of completion. (c) If both Persons applying for a marriage license, are 18 years of age or older and certify on the application for a marriage license that they have successfully completed a qualifying premarital education program shall not be charged a fee for a marriage license.
Additionally, both residents and non-residents of Florida may receive a $25 discount on their marriage license by completing a premarital course. The course must be completed no more than one year prior to the date of application for a marriage license. Both parties must attend the course. A certificate of completion must be presented at the time of application to be eligible for the discount.
Please note: once couples complete the marriage application process, they must wait three days to get married, unless they have completed a premarital course from a list of approved providers (see step 3). Non-Florida residents are exempt of any waiting period.
If you feel disconnected or frustrated about the state of your marriage but want to avoid separation and/or divorce, the marriage.com course meant for married couples is an excellent resource to help you overcome the most challenging aspects of being married.
We are a not for profit organisation. The course fee covers material costs, venue hire, administration costs, ongoing training of our Educator couples, ongoing review and updates to the marriage programme. We do have an installment payment option please contact the office for more information.
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