The Marquette Model (MM) system of NFP brings 21st century technology to NFP by using the ClearBlue Fertility Monitor in conjunction with other biological indicators of fertility to help couples understand and respect their fertility. Shaunda Brooke, BSN, RN will be hosting an online virtual introductory session on Tuesday, July 14th at 8:00 pm CT, followed by two individual online virtual sessions, dates TBD. Please contact her at [email protected] or 701.590.0548 to register and for more information.
You are invited to the annual Town and Country Celebration on Sunday, July 19. The event will be held at the Church of St. Vincent de Paul in Crown Butte. The day will begin with Mass celebrated by Bishop Kagan inside the church at 11 a.m. Lunch will follow Mass. There will be a blessing upon rural communities, equipment, land and animals. Attendees are invited to bring a container of soil or seed from their field or garden to be blessed. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and umbrellas to enjoy the day outdoors. The event is hosted by Fr. Nick Schneider and the parishioners of the Church of St. Vincent de Paul. Register at bismarckdiocese.com/townandcountry or call Amanda at 701-204-7205. Registration is required for an accurate meal count. Note that although there is a simple ramp, the church is not handicapped accessible, especially for seating.
The Bismarck Diocese Office of Family Ministry invites couples to enjoy a date night on Thursday, July 23. The evening begins at 6:15 p.m. with Mass at the Church of Spirit of Life in Mandan and continues with games and appetizers at Send it! 24/7 Cornhole located at 1700 E Main St., Mandan. This is a wonderful opportunity to grow together as a couple but also grow in community with other faithful couples. Registration is required. Register online here: https://bismarckdiocese.com/datenight.
Dr. Christina Kostelecky will be hosting an introductory session Monday, July 27th, beginning at 6:30 p.m. MT (7:30 p.m. CT), followed by two individual sessions with dates TBD. Please contact her at [email protected] to register and for more information. Classes are currently being held online via webinar. Classes in person are available upon request.
All are invited to the first-ever Vocation Celebration on Thursday, Aug. 6. The event, sponsored by the St. Serra Vocations Apostolate of Bismarck-Mandan, will be held at Our Lady of Victory Chapel at St. Mary’s Central High School beginning with 5:30 p.m. Mass. Enjoy a German-style meal for a free will offering. Ten meat markets will be participating in a sausage competition. Come visit with our seminarians and men and women in formation for religious life.
Learn about your faith and discover a natural method of family planning that goes beyond the physical. A three part course will be offered by the Couple to Couple League in Bismarck from 7:00 - 10:00pm on August 25, September 22, and October 20.
For more information and registration visit
https://learnnfp.org/diocese-directory/entry/diocese-of-bismarck-182/
(scroll down to "Local Classes")
This class is offered by Kellen and Alexis Tibor.
Dr. Christina Kostelecky will be hosting an introductory session Monday, September 28th, beginning at 6:30 p.m. MT (7:30 p.m. CT), followed by two individual sessions with dates TBD. Please contact her at [email protected] to register and for more information. Classes are currently being held online via webinar. Classes in person are available upon request.
The Marquette Model (MM) system of NFP brings 21st century technology to NFP by using the ClearBlue Fertility Monitor in conjunction with other biological indicators of fertility to help couples understand and respect their fertility. Shaunda Brooke, BSN, RN will be hosting an online virtual introductory session on Tuesday, October 13th at 8:00 pm CT, followed by two individual online virtual sessions, dates TBD. Please contact her at [email protected] or 701.590.0548 to register and for more information.
Dr. Christina Kostelecky will be hosting an introductory session Monday, November 30th, beginning at 6:30 p.m. MT (7:30 p.m. CT), followed by two individual sessions with dates TBD. Please contact her at [email protected] to register and for more information. Classes are currently being held online via webinar. Classes in person are available upon request.