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fwdioc.org/marriage-enrichment
Even the best marriages need a tune up. The Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth is committed to helping good marriages become great marriages. There are many retreats offered throughout the year to help couples grow closer to Jesus Christ, and each other.
fwdioc.org/do-marriage-family-life
Contact information for Marriage & Family Life.
fwdioc.org/pre-cana-class
A one day or two evening experience for engaged couples to begin their formal marriage preparation process. The class includes a series of talks/activities on topics such as: Marriage as a Sacrament, Vows, and Sexuality in the marriage as God planned it.
fwdioc.org/steps-to-get-married-convalidation
These marriage preparation programs are aimed at helping couples talk about issues they may not have discussed while they were dating, such as: faith, finances, raising kids, family backgrounds, conflict resolution, etc.
fwdioc.org/tribunal-frequently-asked-questions
A list of questions that are frequently asked by individuals requesting an annulment (called a declaration of nullity) from a previous marriage.
fwdioc.org/tribunal-deanery-advocate
This page will help those beginning the declaration of invalidity (an Annulment) process find their Deanery and Chief Advocate.
fwdioc.org/fully-engaged
Fully Engaged is a Sponsor Couple program for engaged couples to help them learn more about the Sacrament of Marriage.
fwdioc.org/marriage-family-life
We are dedicated to serving couples wishing to get married in the Church, struggling marriages, strengthening families, and healing for those divorced or grieving.
fwdioc.org/tribunal-application-forms
A list of Tribunal forms for those petitioning a declaration of invalidity (an Annulment), as well as their Advocates.
fwdioc.org/sacramental-guidelines
The Sacraments are efficacious signs of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us.
fwdioc.org/tribunal-en
The Marriage Tribunal of the Diocese of Fort Worth is the office which adjudicates the marital status in the Catholic Church of any divorced person who has requested a declaration of nullity (an annulment) of a previous marriage.
fwdioc.org/today-tomorrow-forever
This program is for those who want to have their marriage validated/sanated in the Church.
fwdioc.org/civic-action
A variety of helpful educational resources for forming conscience in regards to faithful Catholic teaching and civic action in the public square.
fwdioc.org/family-resources
The Marriage & Family Life Office is committed to continuing the vision that Pope John Paul II had for families to be aided and supported by the Church. On this page you will find resources to help and strengthen the family.
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fwdioc.org/news-2-10-08-bishop-vann-marriage-book.pdf
fwdioc.org/news-7-1-15-bpolson-pastoral-letter-same-sex-marriage-decision-spanish.pdf
fwdioc.org/news-7-1-15-bpolson-pastoral-letter-same-sex-marriage-decision-english.pdf
fwdioc.org/ligamen-petition-en-2025.docx
Case Name: Protocol No. ( ONLY a Priest , Deacon , or Tribunal Advocate may compl ete this form.) Please type in your answers. Since the Catholic Church recognizes the first marriage of two people as a valid marriage, any subsequent marriage(s) by either ...
fwdioc.org/WWME-Announcement-Aug-2026.docx
W orld w ide Marriage Encounter Dallas - Fort Worth - East Texas Bulletin Announcements : (please include these announcements in your parish bulletins) August 1-2, 2026 – In today’s Gospel, Jesus feeds the five thousand. Feed your marriage by attending th...
fwdioc.org/lack-of-canonical-form-en-2025.docx
Case Name: Protocol No. ( ONLY a Priest , Deacon , or Tribunal Advocate may compl ete this form.) This petition is used in cases where a Catholic entered into a marriage without fulfilling the requirement of canonical form ( Canon s 1108 -1117 ) and that ...
fwdioc.org/WWME-Announcement-Feb-2026.docx
W orld w ide Marriage Encounter Dallas - Fort Worth - East Texas Bulletin Announcements : (please include these announcements in your parish bulletins) January 31-February 1, 2026 - Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. Let...
fwdioc.org/first-discernment-en-2025.docx
Case Name: Protocol No. Only Clergy or a Tribunal Advocate may complete this form. If there are multiple marriages, use a separate copy of this form to discern each marriage individually , in the same sequence as the marriages . If you click “False” for a...
fwdioc.org/WWME-Announcement-April-2026.docx
W orld w ide Marriage Encounter Dallas - Fort Worth - East Texas Bulletin Announcements : (please include these announcements in your parish bulletins) April 4-5, 2026 - Happy Easter! He has risen! Let us welcome Jesus even more into our marriages by part...
fwdioc.org/WWME-Announcement-Jan-2026.docx
W orld w ide Marriage Encounter Dallas - Fort Worth - East Texas Bulletin Announcements : (please include these announcements in your parish bulletins) January 3-4, 2026 - “Then they opened their treasures and offered him gifts of gold, frankincense, and ...
fwdioc.org/WWME-Announcement-March-2026.docx
W orld w ide Marriage Encounter Dallas - Fort Worth - East Texas Bulletin Announcements : (please include these announcements in your parish bulletins) Feb. 28 - March 1, 2026 - "Rise, and do not be afraid." Let us not be afraid to live out our Sacrament ...
fwdioc.org/non-consummation-application-and-questionnaire-en-2025.docx
T he Tribunal of the Diocese of Fort Worth exercises its ministry, grounded in the teaching of the Catholic Church, in a spirit of reconciliation and compassion, always with the utmost confidentiality. Beyond evaluating the validity of a marriage, the Tri...
fwdioc.org/WWME-Announcement-May-2026.docx
W orld w ide Marriage Encounter Dallas - Fort Worth - East Texas Bulletin Announcements : (please include these announcements in your parish bulletins) May 2-3, 2026 - “Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever believes in me will do the works that I do, …” Let t...
fwdioc.org/WWME-Announcement-June-2026.docx
W orld w ide Marriage Encounter Dallas - Fort Worth - East Texas Bulletin Announcements : (please include these announcements in your parish bulletins) June 6-7, 2026 - “I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live f...
fwdioc.org/libellus-and-application-en-2025.docx
T he Tribunal of the Diocese of Fort Worth exercises its ministry, grounded in the teaching of the Catholic Church, in a spirit of reconciliation and compassion, always with the utmost confidentiality. Beyond evaluating the validity of a marriage , the Tr...
fwdioc.org/favor-of-the-faith-application-questionnaire-en-2025.docx
T he Tribunal of the Diocese of Fort Worth exercises its ministry, grounded in the teaching of the Catholic Church, in a spirit of reconciliation and compassion, always with the utmost confidentiality. Beyond evaluating the validity of a marriage, the Tri...
fwdioc.org/WWME-Announcement-July-2026.docx
W orld w ide Marriage Encounter Dallas - Fort Worth - East Texas Bulletin Announcements : (please include these announcements in your parish bulletins) July 4-5, 2026 - "Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.” Give your ...
fwdioc.org/pasos-para-la-convalidacion
These marriage preparation programs are aimed at helping couples talk about issues they may not have discussed while they were dating, such as: faith, finances, raising kids, family backgrounds, conflict resolution, etc.
fwdioc.org/tribunal-office-formB-questionnaire-english.docx
PETITIONER CONVALIDATION QUESTIONNAIRE FORM B Please note: It is imperative that you give thorough, detailed answers. Pay special attention to those questions which ask you to describe, give examples or explain. You know the story of your life and your re...
fwdioc.org/sanatio-form-en-2026.docx
( ONLY a Priest, Deacon, or Tribunal Advocate may complete this form.) Please type in your answers. Sanatio Petition ☐ The Sanatio Petition shou ld include the attached form. All information must be completed ( single-sided, no blanks) . ☐ State clearly t...
fwdioc.org/pauline-privilege-en-2025.docx
Case Name: Protocol No. ( ONLY a Priest, Deacon, or Tribunal Advocate may complete this form.) Please type in your answers. St. Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians (7:12-15) establishes the principle that the Church calls the Pauline Privilege . In suc...
fwdioc.org/nihil-obstat-checklist-en-2025.docx
Submit a Nihil Obstat r equest to the Tribunal at least 4 weeks for Nihil Obstat processing within our Diocese and 8 weeks for Nihil Obstat processing outside our Diocese . The purpose of the Nihil Obstat is to confirm that all the steps required by the C...
fwdioc.org/marital-assessment-peitioner-respondent-en-2025.docx
Case Name: Protocol No. The Petitioner and, if he/she chooses to participate, the Respondent will either independently or jointly complete and submit a Marital Assessment and Questionnaire. The items to be assessed refer to major traits or conditions that...
fwdioc.org/parish-programs
The following are the Singles Programs offered at the parish level.
fwdioc.org/clase-pre-cana
Pre-Cana es una experiencia de Un Día (sábado: de 9:00 AM a 4:30 PM) o de Dos Noches (de 6:30 PM a 9:30PM) para que las parejas comprometidas inicien su proceso formal de preparación del matrimonial.
fwdioc.org/st-junipero-serra-registration
Registration for the St. Junipero Serra Institute.
fwdioc.org/jesus-te-invita
Este programa es para aquellos que quieren validar su matrimonio / sanación por la Iglesia.
fwdioc.org/st-junipero-serra-certification-curriculum
The certification curriculum for the St. Junipero Serra Institute. For those interested in receiving a certificate, accreditation, or volunteering within the parish mission in any of the areas/concentrations outlined below.
fwdioc.org/st-junipero-serra-audit-curriculum
The audit curriculum for the St. Junipero Serra Institute is designed those wanting to take courses for the purpose of deepening their knowledge and faith.
fwdioc.org/singles-ministry
The diocesan singles ministry is for (35 +) singles, separated, widowed or divorced.
fwdioc.org/nfp-frequently-asked-questions
Frequently asked questions about Natural Family Planning.
fwdioc.org/dioc-offices
A list of the diocesan departments, programs and related organizations, with descriptions, staff pictures and contact information, as well as the online directory.
fwdioc.org/st-francis-de-sales-registration
Registration for the St. Francis De Sales Basic Catechist Formation Program.
fwdioc.org/vacation-bible-school
Vacation Bible School (VBS) is a specialized form of religious education for children that is held at parishes in the summer, usually for a week long, and at various times and locations.
fwdioc.org/st-francis-de-sales-resources
Resources for the St. Francis De Sales Basic Catechist Formation Program.
fwdioc.org/national-programs
The approval process applies to Pastors, Principals, Parish Directors of Religious Education, and Administrators of any Catholic institution or organization in the Diocese of Fort Worth as they consider inviting speakers who will be teaching-presenting...
fwdioc.org/fort-worth-diocese-map
A google map of all the parishes in the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth.
fwdioc.org/st-junipero-serra-resources
Resources for the St. Junipero Serra Institute.
fwdioc.org/podcasts
The approval process applies to Pastors, Principals, Parish Directors of Religious Education, and Administrators of any Catholic institution or organization in the Diocese of Fort Worth as they consider inviting speakers who will be teaching-presenting...
fwdioc.org/adult-faith-formation
To assist and support parishes in developing dynamic Faith Formation that fosters life-long "faith seeking" understanding and conversion, and promotes full and active participation in the life of the Church.
fwdioc.org/st-francis-de-sales
The aim of the St. Frances De Sales Basic Catechist Formation Program is to form catechists. A catechist is a person who desires to teach the Catholic faith and become an effective witness of the Gospel.
fwdioc.org/st-junipero-serra-institute
St. Junipero Serra Institute is an Adult Formation Program by the Diocese of Fort Worth. This new institute continues the mission of forming the laity in the teachings of the Catholic Church.
fwdioc.org/st-junipero-serra-curriculum
Welcome to the St. Junipero Serra Institute’s Curriculum page. We’re glad you are here to learn more about your Catholic faith. On this page you will find a breakdown of the two ways the institute offers classes: Certification and Continuous Education.
fwdioc.org/adult-catechesis-evangelization
Our mission is to help draw people into an intimate union with Jesus Christ through assisting and supporting parishes in developing dynamic Evangelism and Adult Catechesis that fosters life-long conversion and commitment.
fwdioc.org/st-junipero-serra-information
General Information about the St. Junipero Serra Institute.
fwdioc.org/resources-for-the-family
On this page you will find resources for the family.
fwdioc.org/youth-ministers
The Office of Youth Ministry works to serve the youth ministers, Full-Time, Part-Time, and Volunteer, of our diocese. We do this by providing formation and retreats. Our goal is to help with their overall spiritual and professional development as...
fwdioc.org/youth-events
The Office of Youth Ministry seeks to serve the youth and their families of our diocese in a variety of ways. We offer various events throughout the year for both middle school and high school age youth.
fwdioc.org/youth-ministry
The Office of Youth Ministry and Adolescent Catechesis is committed to the meaningful involvement of young people in the parish and diocesan Catholic Church, the calling forth and celebrating of their many gifts as disciples.
fwdioc.org/hispanic-ministry-catholic-faith-resources
Resources to help you learn and grow in your Catholic faith.
fwdioc.org/cursillo-en
fwdioc.org/cursillo-school-of-leaders
School of Leaders Meeting Schedule rotating at 3 different parishes
fwdioc.org/information-education
A variety of published newsletters, articles, and resources designed to educate the faithful as well as highlight the numerous human life issues in need of serious attention.
fwdioc.org/young-adult-lenten-retreat
Young Adult Catholics in the Diocese of Fort Worth are invited to attend a one-day Lenten Retreat.
fwdioc.org/hispanic-ministry-apostolates
Currently active and Approved Hispanic Ministry Apostolates.
fwdioc.org/deaf-ministry-rosary-in-american-sign-language
Members of the Catholic Deaf Community in the Diocese of Fort Worth pray the rosary in American Sign Language.
fwdioc.org/ocia-for-children
This form of the Order of Christian Initiation is intended for children.
fwdioc.org/rosary-for-healing-and-protection
To bring awareness for the 2021 April — Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Safe Environment Office had a Rosary for Healing & Protection created. All are encouraged to recite this rosary for the healing of those who have been abused and the protection...
fwdioc.org/campus-ministry-locations
The following campus ministries meet on a regular basis for bible studies, support, Mass, social events, retreats, service opportunities, and other activities. If you would like to get involved with a campus ministry on your campus, please contact...
fwdioc.org/diocesan-catechetical-guidelines
On this page you will find diocesan catechetical guidelines.
fwdioc.org/middle-school-rally
The Middle School Rally is an opportunity for middle school youth and their adult leaders from across the Diocese to spend a full day together in celebration of our Catholic faith and identity.
fwdioc.org/annual-respect-life-mass
Together we will pray for an end to abortion, euthanasia and all the offenses against the sanctity and dignity of human life.
fwdioc.org/young-adult-ministry-resources
Our ministry includes: Theology on Tap, support for local parish programs, opportunities for community outreach, prayer, retreats, athletic and outdoor events.
fwdioc.org/diocesan-guest-speaker-approval-process
The approval process applies to Pastors, Principals, Parish Directors of Religious Education, and Administrators of any Catholic institution or organization in the Diocese of Fort Worth as they consider inviting speakers who will be teaching-presenting...
fwdioc.org/natural-family-planning
NFP helps couples better understand and appreciate their fertility, as well as plan and space out childbirths. When you want to achieve pregnancy, it helps you identify the most fertile time.
fwdioc.org/retreat-for-youth-and-campus-ministers
The Youth Ministers Retreat is specifically for youth ministers (full-time, part-time, volunteer) only. The retreat is scheduled some time in August. It is an overnight retreat that focuses on rejuvenating the soul of the youth ministers as they...
fwdioc.org/do-adult-catechesis-evangelization
Contact information for Adult Catechesis & Evangelization.
fwdioc.org/young-adult-ministry-mass
All young adults, ages 18-35, of the Diocese of Fort Worth are invited to a special Mass celebrated by Bishop Michael Olson on Thursday, September 14th at 6:30 PM.
fwdioc.org/young-adult-advent-reflection
All young adults, ages 18-35, of the Diocese of Fort Worth are invited to a special Mass celebrated by Bishop Michael Olson on Thursday, September 14th at 6:30 PM.
fwdioc.org/pastoral-juvenil-hispana-en
The mission of the Hispanic Youth Ministry (called Pastoral Juvenil Hispana) of the Diocese of Fort Worth is to evangelize the young Hispanic to respond to the call to be a disciple of Jesus in order to create and foster unity in a multicultural society.
fwdioc.org/do-st-junipero-serra-institute
Contact information for the St. Junipero Serra Institute.
fwdioc.org/respect-life
The Respect Life Office serves the Diocese of Fort Worth through Education, Pastoral Care, Prayer and Worship, and Public Policy in order to protect life from conception to natural death.
fwdioc.org/do-catechist-formation-certification
Contact information for Catechist Formation & Certification.
fwdioc.org/assistance-resources
The following assistance resources are here to help.
fwdioc.org/young-adult-ministry-groups
The following young adult groups meet on a regular basis for bible studies, social events and other activities.
fwdioc.org/approved-family-religious-education-curriculums
On this page you will find approved family and religious education curriculums.
fwdioc.org/scouting
fwdioc.org/public-calendar-st-junipero
Class calendar of the St. Junipero Serra Institute.
fwdioc.org/troops-of-saint-george
fwdioc.org/youth-ministry-resources
Resources and Links for parish Youth Ministers, Youth Leaders and Volunteers.
fwdioc.org/young-adult-ministry
Welcome to Young Adult Ministry (YAM) of the Diocese of Fort Worth. We encourage you to get involved and to participate in the various activities and groups.
fwdioc.org/emmaus-conference
The Emmaus Conference for a profound spiritual journey that will lead deeper into the mystery of the Mass. All High School students in the Diocese of Fort Worth are invited to attend.
fwdioc.org/divorce-grief-support
If you are Divorced, Separated or Widowed, please know that the Catholic Church is here to walk with you. You are not alone. On this page you will find programs that can help you through this difficult time in your life.
fwdioc.org/childrens-catechesis
Catechesis is an education in the faith for children, young people, and adults which includes especially, the teaching of Christian Doctrine imparted, generally speaking, in an organic and systematic way...
fwdioc.org/deaf-ministry-masses
A list of locations where an interpreted Mass is offered in the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth.
fwdioc.org/abortion-healing
This page offers help to individuals who are struggling with emotional and spiritual wounds from abortion. We are here to help you.
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