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PDP Schedule
The PDP takes place the 3rd Thursday of the month at 1 PM Eastern Standard Daylight Savings Time. Expert professionals and significant topics are a click away! We think this will afford us a RELEVANT CONNECTION not only to great presenters and good information, but also a connection to family ministers across the country listening and interacting on an important ministry topic. Don’t miss out on these well-prepared and great topical PDP’s!
Past PDP


Helping Catholic Families Navigate Transgender Questions

Catholics 💙 Foster

Creating Married Couples' Retreats (on a shoestring)

“Safe Haven Sunday: Resources on Ending Porn Use”

La Guerra para Proteger la Dignidad - The War to Protect Dignity

Building Bridges To Serve The Families In Our Communities

NACFLM Hispanic Federation

The Eucharistic Mission of the Family

Milestone to Manhood: A Christian Rite of Passage

Unlike Any Other: The Sorrow of Parents Whose Children Have Died

Confronting Gender Ideology in Family Life Ministry

Como Enfrentar la Ideología de Género en el Ministerio a Familias

The Power of Forgiveness

Faith Filled Resolutions for Financial Freedom

Living in 3D

Mental Health Initiative

Vivir en 3D - Living in 3D

Called to the Joy of Love, What to Do Now and How to Do It: Implementing the National Pastoral Framework for Marriage and Family Life Ministry

Annulment Basics and Updates

The Immaculate Ever-Virgin Mary: Mother of God, Mother of the Church, Mother of All

COPING WITH THE COVID CRISIS Turning Trauma Into Growth

La Reconciliación como camino de Sanación interior

The V Encuentro and the Future of Hispanic Family Life Ministry

COVID-19 Vaccines: Current Status & Ethical Issues

Faith Matters: Catholic Response to Domestic Violence

Caregiving and COVID: Family Life - ‘The New Normal at Home’ as the Holidays Approach - Impacts and Opportunities

Be Not Afraid: Pastoral Care for Families Receiving a Poor Prenatal Diagnosis

Ministros del amor de Dios en familia

The Gospel Call to Listen - Responding to Difficult Conversations with Dignity

Preparing Our Children to Understand and Answer Tough Moral Questions

A Good Blend: Ministering to Stepfamilies

Teen STAR: Empowering Our Young People to Make Better Decisions

Respondiendo al proceso del V Encuentro y al Papa Francisco: seamos discípulos misioneros para las familias

Comprehensive Sex Education

Self Retreat: Let Your Heart Not Be Troubled

Hope and Healing in the Midst of Fertility Struggles

Protecting Children from Pornography


Technology’s Impact on Relationships: How to Accompany Families Through this 21st Century Maze

Familia: Cuna de la Iglesia, formadora de Discípulos Misioneros

Mother/Daughter and Father/Son Programs

Accompanying and Healing the Wounds of Adult Children of Divorce

Transgender issues and Christian Anthropology

“Teen STAR” Programa Educativo Sobre la Sexualidad y Afectividad

The Human Trafficking Crisis: A Catholic Healthcare Response

Creating an Effective Diocesan Strategy for Addressing Pornography

The Pope Paul VI Institute: Celebrating Its Magnum Opus

Impact of Divorce on Adult Children

Understanding Pro Life Issues and Its Effect on Your Ministry

Keeping Your Kids Catholic

El V Encuentro: Momento de Gracia y Acción para nuestras familias Hispanas-Latinas en los Estados

Be Courageous: A look at the Catholic Apostolate that Supports Ministry to those with Same Sex Attraction

Building A Bridge: Respect, Compassion and Sensitivity in Ministry with LGBT Catholics

Welcoming the Divorced and Single Parents of Your Community

Radiografía de la familia hispana en los Estados Unidos - X-ray of the Hispanic family in the United States

THE FAMILY AS A DOMESTIC CHURCH – Practical suggestions for having Christ at the center of family life

Do What Matters - Creating a Faith-forming Culture for the 21st Century

Ministry with Grandparents

The Social Science of The Intact Married Family That Worships God Weekly: New One Pager Product

Created for Love: Our Call to Holiness in Marriage (Spanish)

Finding Community & Connection in Your Own Front Yard: A New View of Evangelization

Pope Francis and the Family: Its Untold Theological Depths

"Preparando Líderes para el V Encuentro en 2018" (Preparing Leaders for the V Encuentro in 2018)

Preparing for the Convocation of Catholic Leaders

Marriage On A Lampstand: Exploring a New Paradigm for Modern Christian Marriage

Family Life: Communion and Mission, Salt and Light

Louis and Zélie Martin: The First Married Couple to be Canonized as a Couple

Marital First Responders

The World Youth Alliance (WYA)

Año Jubilar de la Misericordia (Jubilee Year of Mercy )

"How to Integrate the Catholic Response to Domestic Abuse and Violence into Family Life Programs and Ministries "


Ministry with Families

Programa Integral de Educación Sexual para Padres de Familia (Integral Sexual Education Program for Parents)

SOW-REAPP Program

Healing and Mending Broken Relationships

The Catholic Church Mobile Solution: USA Catholic Church

Working with the “Spiritual but not Religious” Engaged Couple

August PDCC - Sharing Ideas

2015 World Meeting of Families

National Marriage Week: What worked well, and how we can plan ahead!

Formation for Family Life Ministry: Elements for Effective Partnership

Hispanic Ministry: Challenges and Opportunities

A Marriage Prep (and Enrichment) Program for Middle-Age and Older Couples

“Convalidation Strategies - How to Bring Marriages into the Church”

Christ Alive in Our Marriage Retreat

The Spirituality of Administration

“Healthy and Holy Sexuality”

Ministry to Mixed Faith Couples

Donor Engagement for Program Development of your Diocese’s Initiative to Become a Marriage Building Church

An Advent Reflection with Brother Mickey McGrath

Marriagepedia

The Modern Sexual Revolution

Partners on the Journey

Overcoming Pornography and Other Unhealthy Behaviors

Catholic Divorce Survival Program
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In response to God’s word revealed through all generations and impelled by our belief in the intrinsic sacredness of family life, we the members of the Catholic Family Life Association join together to be a prophetic voice for family in Church and society, to foster professional development, and to provide mutual support for those who minister with families.
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