The Archdiocese of Indianapolis offers several opportunities for couples and individuals going through separation and divorce. The titles contain links to the various ministries to support you.
And Nativity, too, would like to support you during this time. The Christian life is enriched with accompaniment and trust, and we would like to support you during this tough period of your life. If you'd like to sit down with Fr. Eric or our Deacon, please contact our main office at 317-357-1200.
For those who are recently divorced or have already filed for divorce. The group covers the experiences and emotions that divorcing people go through in the early stages of divorce and suggests activities for making their divorce a growing experience. This is a Catholic ministry that is open to individuals from other faith traditions.
2021 Fall Session
Held from 7:00 - 9:00 pm on Tuesdays evenings at
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center
1402 Southern Ave. Beech Grove IN 46107
Retrouvaille is a weekend retreat followed by follow-up sessions locally that assists couples facing difficult challenges in their marriage. According to the Retrouvaille website, this program is idenfified as:
The program's registration fee is $150-$200, but that does not cover the cost of the entire weekend. You will have an opportunity to provide an in-kind donation to cover more of the weekend's cost. No couple is ever denied this opportunity due to financal challenges. Contact the email on the registration page links provided below.
Upcoming dates in the Indianapolis area:
A weekend retreat sponsored by the Archdiocese for separated and divorced Catholics is held annually at Fatima Retreat House on the north side of Indianapolis. This retreat offers a time to join other who are going through the same thing you are, grow in understanding the process of healing and learn how God is supporting you in a special way during this time.
Retreat information for 2021 is pending.
If you would like to learn more about this program, please contact the Office of Marriage and Family Life at (317) 592-4007.