02/18/2025
You are invited to this 8-week series starting this week!
The Relationship Workshop: Eight Thursdays to Change Your Life
You will learn:
Helpful insights, what to look for, pitfalls in your search.
The key to the happiest marriages
How to listen with your heart, maintain and grow in intimacy.
To distinguish between true and passing intimacy.
To avoid the mistake that 75% of couples make.
The problem with problem solving.
To Bring self knowledge and mutual respect into your relationship.
All sessions meet at 6:30 PM at St.Stephen Martyr Catholic Church; Pennsylvania Avenue and 25th Street NW.
(Come down 25th to the Crystal Room).
Feb 20th Choosing the Right Life Partner
Msgr. Paul Dudziak worked as a team priest in Marriage Encounter for three years, and studied at the Family Center of the Georgetown Psychiatry Department for two years. Fifty-six years of pastoral experience. Light refreshments will be served.
Feb 27th Learning to Listen
Msgr. Paul has taught these sessions to Hospice workers and various volunteers. You will learn a highly valuable but relatively rare skill that will make all the difference in your relationship.
March 6th Choosing the Right Life Partner II
Tom and Jeanette Reinecker. Have raised several , now adult, children for whom any couple would be most grateful. Jeanette is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW.C
March 13th Learning to Listen
Msgr. Paul. This subject requires more than one session - see below.
March 20th Please Understand Me I
Msgr. Paul did his doctoral work at Catholic University and taught Leadership Development at the graduate level for fifteen years.
March 27th Please Understand Me II
Deepening self understanding and appreciation of others.
April 3rd Please Understand Me III
Msgr. Paul. Becoming aware that in marriage we typically try to change the very qualities which attracted us to our spouse. What is a healthy, growth-filled response.
April 10th Choosing the Right Life Partner III
A chance to sum up our learning, receive feedback and hear an excellent talk by Rebecca Lee, MS, LCPC Executive Director of the St. Jerome Counselling Service. This session will last longer.
