Book Club - Arlington Chapter
Mar
19
to Apr 30

Book Club - Arlington Chapter

The Arlington Life-Giving Wounds chapter is offering a Book Club for Adult Children of Divorce this March 19 through April 30. The sessions will meet over zoom from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., and an in-person gathering will be coordinated toward the end of the time.

The club will read Dan and Bethany's new book, “Life-Giving Wounds: A Catholic Guide to Healing for Adult Children of Divorce or Separation." If you are in northern Virginia and would like to join, please reach out to Alexander Wolfe before March 19! Alex@lifegivingwounds.org 

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Life-Giving Wounds Retreat - Toronto
Apr
26
to Apr 28

Life-Giving Wounds Retreat - Toronto

  • St. Augustine's Seminary (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Life-Giving Wounds chapter of Toronto for a weekend retreat! It will be held at St. Augustine’s Seminary in Scarborough, Ontario.

The cost of $290 (or $190 for students) includes lodging, meals, and retreat materials. Limited scholarships available upon inquiry.

To register for the retreat, please go here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/life-giving-wounds-retreat-for-adult-children-of-divorce-or-separation-tickets-848444679877

For questions, please contact the local team at lgwtoronto@proton.me

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Kansas City - In-person Support Group
Apr
30
to Jun 25

Kansas City - In-person Support Group

  • Good Shepherd Catholic Church (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Kansas City Life-Giving Wounds chapter will hold a second part to their 2024 in-person support group, on Tuesday evenings 7:30-8:30 p.m., starting on April 30 and running until June 25.

The group is reading through Dan and Bethany’s book Life-Giving Wounds: A Catholic Guide to Healing for Adult Children of Divorce or Separation, together with the companion workbook. Both items can be purchased here (the only cost of the support group is the materials).

For questions or to express an interest in joining the group, please contact Jean Stump: beanbump@gmail.com The registration form is available here.

*Attendance in the LGW retreat or part one of the support group is not a prerequisite.

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Talk in NYC (Dr. Dan Meola + Fr. John Baptist Hoang, OP)
May
1
7:00 PM19:00

Talk in NYC (Dr. Dan Meola + Fr. John Baptist Hoang, OP)

LGW co-founder Dr. Daniel Meola and LGW alum/leader Fr. John Baptist Hoang, OP, will talk about Life-Giving Wounds and healing for adult children of divorce at St. Joseph’s parish in Greenwich Village, New York City at 7 p.m.

Their talk will be followed by Q & A and a book signing of Dan and Bethany’s new book published by Ignatius Press on this same topic, followed by a social.

For questions, please contact local organizer Fr. Boniface Endorf, OP: boniface.endorf@opeast.org.

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Support Group in Detroit
May
2
to Jun 6

Support Group in Detroit

The Detroit chapter of Life-Giving Wounds will host an in-person support group for six weeks, starting on May 2nd and concluding on June 6th, running from 6:30-8:30 p.m. each session. The group will take place at St. Fabian parish and will be facilitated by LGW leader Jen Cox.

The cost of $15 covers support group materials - the group will be using the book Life-Giving Wounds: A Catholic Guide to Healing for Adult Children of Divorce or Separation by Dr. Daniel and Bethany Meola, as well as the book’s companion workbook. (See materials here.)

Register for the support group here.

Questions: contact local organizer David Grobbel, Grobbel.David@aod.org

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Life-Giving Wounds Retreat - Indianapolis
May
3
to May 5

Life-Giving Wounds Retreat - Indianapolis

  • Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Life-Giving Wounds traveling retreat team will run a retreat in collaboration with the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Registration and all information can be found here.

For questions, please contact local organizer Gabriela Ross: gross@archindy.org

Read an article in the Indianapolis Catholic paper about Life-Giving Wounds and the retreat here.

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Life-Giving Wounds Retreat - Mid-Michigan
May
17
to May 19

Life-Giving Wounds Retreat - Mid-Michigan

  • St. Francis Retreat Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The LGW combined chapter of Lansing and Grand Rapids will host a Life-Giving Wounds retreat at the St. Francis Retreat Center in DeWitt, MI.

Registration and information can be found here: https://form.jotform.com/232953768089978.

Please contact local organizer DJ Florian for more information, questions, and financial scholarships: dflorian@grdiocese.org

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Life-Giving Wounds Retreat - Waterbury, CT
Jun
7
to Jun 9

Life-Giving Wounds Retreat - Waterbury, CT

  • Immaculate Conception Parish (St. Michael the Archangel Church Hall) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Life-Giving Wounds traveling retreat team will run a weekend retreat in collaboration with the Diocese of Hartford and Immaculate Conception Parish in Waterbury, CT. The retreat will take place at the St. Michael the Archangel Church Hall.

Registration is now open here. Lodging suggestions are shared at this link too!

If you have questions, please contact local organizer Aurora Daly: info@waterburybasilica.org

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Life-Giving Wounds Retreat - Metuchen, NJ
Aug
23
to Aug 25

Life-Giving Wounds Retreat - Metuchen, NJ

  • San Alfonso Retreat House (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Metuchen chapter of Life-Giving Wounds will host a weekend retreat for adult children of divorce at the San Alfonso Retreat House (right on the beach!)

Registration and additional information can be found here. Cost is $300 (includes lodging, meals, and materials).

Questions? Contact local organizer Cristina D’Averso-Collins: cdaverso@diometuchen.org

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