Getting Married? Here is what you need to do!
Call Paula Nowicki to schedule a date for your wedding at Holy Family Catholic Community,
847-907-3416, pnowicki@holyfamilyparish.org.
Please note: We need at least seven months to one year notice prior to a wedding date.
We are here to help you prepare for this special day and most of all to support you on your journey of love and marriage. After scheduling your wedding date, you will be contacted by our Marriage Preparation Ministry and begin your Marriage Preparation process as follows:
- Attend the orientation mass and meeting.
- You will be assigned a sponsor couple and meet with them and a group of other engaged couples for 5 or 6 sessions.
- Attend the Celebration of Journey mass.
- Attend the Couples' Reconciliation Service.
- Atttend the Wedding Music Faire.
The Marriage Prep process is required to marry in the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Wedding Music Faire
This event is held throughout the year as an opportunity for couples to preview the many musical options available to compliment your wedding day.
Engaged Orientation
Dates to be determined
Engaged couples planning to be married at Holy Family Catholic Communityare asked to attend 4:30pm mass with a light dinner and orientation to follow. Couples will learn about the Marriage Preparation Process and take the FOCCUS inventory. You will be assigned a sponsor couple and meet with them and a group of other engaged couples for 5 or 6 sessions.
Engaged Couples Mass - Celebration of the Journey
Engaged couples and their sponsors will be invited to attend the 4:30pm mass at Holy Family Catholic Community.
Couples Reconciliation Service
Couples Reconciliation Service is held in the chapel, followed by a wine and cheese reception. All engaged couples and sponsors are encouraged to attend.
For information on any of the above, contact Mary Whiteside, 847-907-3450, mwhiteside@holyfamilyparish.org
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