Special Weekends

National Marriage Encounter

A Journey of Discovery!

Special Weekends

Check with your local affiliate to see which of these weekends are available in your area:

Parish Marriage Encounter
Weekend held in a church, those attending generally from the same parish or related parishes. Participants return home at night.

Marriage Re-encounter
Weekend for Marriage Encounter teams.

Marriage Retorno
Weekend designed to follow the Re-encounter. Very Spiritual. History of Retourno

Prison Marriage Encounter
Weekend designed for inmates and spouses during incarceration. Held within the prison.

Retirement Marriage Encounter
This weekend is for those who prefer to attend mid-week, typically focused on retired couples and communications during these sometimes stressful times.

Recovery Marriage Encounter
Weekend designed to support the recovering person or couple.

Sons and Daughters
Weekend put on by teens for teens. Attend with a friend or sibling.

Family Encounter
This weekend is designed to provide a communications program for the entire family.