St. Louis Divorced and Widowed Catholics

Steps to Wholeness: This workshop is for those dealing with the new experience of the loss of marriage. It creates an atmosphere in which a person suffering from loss, can move from brokenness, alienation and confusion to a sense of reconciliation, self-worth and wholeness. Sessions are held for two hours with a final session. Sessions for the divorced are 7 weeks long, contact Leo 636-946-7782 and for the widowed are 6 weeks long,

• Steps to Wholeness program @ Immaculate Conception in Arnold, MO on Thursday evenings from 7 - 9 p.m. Contact Carol Whitehead @ 314-775-1253. The next group will start in September, 2011
• Another Steps program will start in September,2011  @ All Saints in St. Peters, MO on Friday evenings from 7 - 9 p.m. Contact Leo Schellert @ 636-946-7782.
  
  Care & Share: These gatherings are for divorced or widowed persons who feel the need for support and caring while facing the challenge of change in their lives. We meet 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month to share the experiences of those needs and challenges. For information, contact Leo at 636-946-7782
  
  DASK (Divorced and Separated Koinonia Weekend): Koinonia means Community in Greek. A weekend consists of talks, discussions, and Liturgical  celebrations as well as time for fun and relaxation.
• The next DASK weekend will be held in Springfield, Illinois on Octobr 7, 8, & 9. 2011 at the Villa Maria Retreat Center.  Contact Mike Sgro @ 217-523-8380 .
• Another DASK weekend is scheduled in St. Louis, Columbia, Illinois on April 20, 21 & 22, 2012 at Todd Hall Retreat Center.  Contact Jean Stortzum
  @ 314-704-1870.

   

       This is a weekend designed for divorced and widowed persons to help close the door to their married lives ake  new beginnings. Presently there is no B.E. Team in the St. Louis area. For more information about B.E. and when and where   weekends are being held, contact Leo 636-946-7782.

      C.D.M.    As a member of the Catholic Divorced Ministory we have access to mamy opportunities and merterials. We are in Region #IX

      Beginning Experience: