There are opportunities for family and family member enrichment, whether traditional, single parent, or intergenerational families/households. Parenting education is also available periodically. The Family Life Office strives to reinforce and strengthen family leadership and relational skills through current family programs as well as offer venues for spiritual and emotion growth.

The New Families Movement is a branch within the Focolare Movement directed specifically at the world of the family. New families enthusiastically incarnate the spirituality of unity of the Focolare within the life of the family by striving to live the Gospel ideal of life in every Situation. Within the Archdiocese of San Antonio, New Families Movement activities include family sharing groups, large gatherings for families, and families nurturing and supporting one another. Contact the Focolare Centers at 341-8445 or 590-8812

Movimiento Familiar Cristiano is a ministry for couples and families, primarily Spanish-speaking, to strengthen relationships within the family and with God. For retreats and other activities for married couples and families contact Jose and Consuelo Medina (210) 924-2972.

Fathers and Mothers are encouraged to bring their sons and daughters to learn how their desire for love is tied intimately into God’s plan for their lives. They will learn the Truth about their sexuality and how they can live this gift in a way that will totally satisfy. For more information, click here.