The Picture of Love Marriage Preparation Program for Convalidation Couples explores the joys and challenges of living out the Sacrament of Matrimony with special focus on the importance of inviting Jesus to be the center of marriage and family life. Originally released in 2002, Picture of Love is an officially sanctioned and proven Marriage Preparation Program, currently used in Catholic parishes and dioceses across the nation. The newly revised 2017 version of Picture of Love has received the imprimatur of Archbishop Jose H. Gomez, Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The Picture of Love Program includes: ā¢ A Leaderās Manual with complete instructions and resources for facilitating the session(s) and special reflection questions to help the presenting team share their story. ā¢ Participant Workbooks that assist convalidation couples in learning new concepts and sharing their thoughts and feelings with their spouse. ā¢ Interactive activities for couples such as personal reflection, journaling, couple sharing time, role-playing and group exercises. ā¢ Practical resources and tools to help the convalidation couples to continue to grow in their relationship. The Picture of Love Topics include: Sacrament of Matrimony Family of Origin Couple Communication and Conflict Resolution Finances, Budgeting, and Money Management Married Intimacy Parenting in Todayās World Marriage and Family Spirituality Natural Family Planning Ecumenical and Interfaith Marriages Cohabitation Based on Amoris Laetitia, over twenty years of evaluations by engaged couples, and the changing influences on marriage and family life in todayās world, the following topics are addressed in the 2017-revised edition: ā¢ The impact of todayās technology on couple and family relationships and the importance of recognizing the benefits while honestly addressing the challenges. ā¢ The growing use of Pornography and itsā impact on married intimacy. ā¢ Theology of the Body as the intimate communion of life and love ā¢ The importance of making Jesus the center of marriage and family life through daily scripture, prayer and service.
This book title, Picture of Love - Convalidation Presenter Guide, Revised Edition (Marriage Preparation Program for Engaged Couples), ISBN: 9781606743195, by Joan Vienna, Virginia Metoyer, published by Church Publishing Incorporated (April 7, 2017) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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