Welcome to Catholic Engaged Encounter of Great Falls, Montana
Catholic Engaged Encounter is an intense weekend experience offering you the time and opportunity to deepen your relationship with each other and with God.
Facilitated by volunteer presenting teams, you and your future spouse learn valuable communication and conflict resolution skills, explore the role of religion and values in your lives and discuss important topics like children, marriage as a sacrament and the power of commitment.
The weekend experience consists of 16 personal presentations, individual reflection and focused discussions with your future spouse. Take time out of your busy lives to focus on your relationship with each other and God.
For Information on CEE weekends in Montana, contact Vickie and Bob Williamson at
4williies@bresnan.net
or call 406-727-5507
2009 Weekend Dates
DIOCESE OF GREAT FALLS/BILLINGS
& DIOCESE OF HELENA
January 23 – 25, Great Falls
March 20 - 22, Butte
Apr 3 - 5, Great Falls
April 3—5, Kalispell
June5 - 7, Great Falls
September 18 —20, Kalispell
October 2 - 4, Butte
October 16 - 18, Great Falls
Registration Information
To register for a weekend, please complete and mail the registration form and deposit check to the registration couple in the city in which you plan to make the weekend.
Weekend Cost
The weekend cost is $175.00. An $80.00 deposit ($40.00 non-refundable) reserves the weekend. Please make checks payable to Catholic Engaged Encounter.
Registration Deadline
Because space is limited please register as far in advance as possible. Reservations will be confirmed electronically or by mail. If you do not receive a confirmation, please contact your registration couple.
Registration Couples
| Butte: |
Great Falls: |
Kalispell: |
Joe & Beth Stimatz
1207 W. Platinum
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 782-5873
stimatz@bresnan.net |
Bob & Vickie Williamson
4416 6th Ave South
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406)727-5507
4willies@bresnan.net |
Stan & Margie Smith
2970 Airport Road
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 756-5848 |
Download our Brochure with Registration Form Here
Frequently Asked Questions
Do You Have to Be Catholic?
The weekend is Catholic in orientation; however, many of those attending are not Catholic. Couples of all faiths are encouraged to take part as they prepare for marriage.
Do You Have to Share Personal Information with the Group?
There is some opportunity for interaction during meals and the Liturgy. However, the weekend focus is on personal reflection and private couple discussion.
When Should Couples Attend?
Six months prior to your wedding is ideal. Plan to attend no later than four weeks prior to your wedding, as the weekends fill that far in advance.
How long are the Weekends?
The weekend begins Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. and concludes Sunday afternoon by 2:00 p.m. Couples are required to stay at the facility for the whole weekend. Saturday and Sunday meals are provided.
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