WELCOME!
Thank you for joining other couples (married, dating, and engaged) from around the Archdiocese of Baltimore for GIVEN. We know it is hard to get away—between work, the kids or just life! Given is a day to connect with your spouse and other couples, praise the Lord, be inspired, and come away feeling refreshed.
What happens at GIVEN?
| 8:30 AM | Registration and Babysitting Opens–Drop those kids off |
| 8:30 AM | Coffee and Donuts–It is a Catholic event |
| 9:30 AM-Noon | Energizing music, inspiring talks, and time with your partner |
| Noon-2:00PM | Lunch, Eucharistic Adoration/prayer time, and priests are available for confession |
| 2:00PM | Closing session |
| 2:30 PM | Day concludes–go out on a date but pick up your kids first |
MINISTRY TEAM
Sr. Clare Hunter FSE
Mike and Alicia Hernon
Archbishop William E. Lori
Chris and Linda Padgett
Bob Rice
Amanda Vernon
Martin Doman
How much does GIVEN cost?
Engaged Couples: $30 (our present to you)
Married or Dating Couples: $45
(Includes Babysitting and Lunch)
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Such a great retreat, glad to be here–thank you!
It is a great balance! I loved it.
This was great day! Thank you. We needed to re-connect.
St. Joseph – Cockeysville
November 9, 2019
St. John – Severna Park
February 15, 2020
St. Mark – Fallston
May 16, 2020
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PAST MINISTRY TEAM MEMBERS
Jackie and Bobby Angel
Christopher Darragh
Mark Hart
Sr. Clare Hunter FSE
Sarah Kroger
Damon and Melanie Owens
Dom Quaglia
Corrie Marie
Mike and Madalynn Tenney
Matt and Stephanie Regitz
Bob Rice
FAQ
+ WHO IS INVITED? DO I HAVE TO BE IN A RELATIONSHIP TO ATTEND?
The day is intended for ALL couples in an exclusive relationship—dating, married or engaged. Most of the talks will focus on marriage and relationships.
+ WILL RECONCILIATION/CONFESSION BE OFFERED?
Yes. We will have several priests available to hear confessions.
+ DO YOU OFFER BABYSITTING FOR THE DAY?
Yes. But spaces are limited, so please contact Edward Herrera to request babysitting. Preregistration is required.
+ IS LUNCH PROVIDED?
Yes. Lunch is included in the cost of registration.
+ DO I HAVE TO BE CATHOLIC OR A CHURCHGOER?
Nope! All are welcome.
+ DO YOU OFFER ANY SCHOLARSHIPS OR REDUCED REGISTRATION COSTS?
Yes. We do not want finances to prevent you from attending. Please contact Edward Herrera for more details.
+ WHAT IS YOUR REFUND POLICY?
Unfortunately, because of the nature of the event we are not able to offer refunds.
+ CAN I VOLUNTEER?
Certainly! We would appreciate the help. Please contact Christina Mahaley for more information.