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With over two decades of experience in strengthening marriages, our practical resources are based on our tried and tested frameworks and grounded in Catholic Theology with insights and frameworks from modern psychology and relationship theory.
National Marriage Conference 2018
Renaissance of Marriage returns as one of Australia’s premier
Marriage Educator events of the year.
Friday 16th & Saturday 17th February 2018
Join fellow marriage educators, teachers, counselors, clergy and innovative thinkers at the University of Notre Dame Sydney, as we unveil two days of inspiration on Catholic Marriage Formation. Whether you work with youth, singles, the engaged, couples or families, this conference is for you.

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