The Father/Son Program
explores God's special gifts of human sexuality and
fertility as well as the goodness and wonder of His plan
for growing up and becoming a man.
It is for young men between the ages of
12 - 14 years. All young men must be accompanied
by a parent or other supportive adult.
Topics include:
5 Physical
changes in a young man’s body as it prepares for
fatherhood
5 Emotional
changes
5 Acceptance of
responsibility
5 Functions of
the male and female reproductive systems
5 Sacredness of
human life
5 Appreciation
and reverence for the gift of sexuality
5 Virtue of
chastity
5 Healthy
dating relationships with an emphasis on friendship
5 Confidential
Q & A
The purposes of the program are to
provide an atmosphere of love and learning, to discuss
the important topic of growing up, and to establish a
foundation for continued communication between parent
and child. The program is presented by Natural Family
Planning teachers who emphasize respect, understanding
and appreciation for God’s gifts.
Cost is $20 per family (non—refundable).
Reservations required.
Includes pizza, drinks and prizes!
Confirmation of your reservation will
be sent by e-mail or post card.
To
register on-line, click link below or contact the
Diocesan Center
for Family Life and a registration form will be mailed
to you.
"Let us
pray...
that [families]
may be authentic communities of love and life in which the flame
of faith may be handed down from generation to generation."