September and October Announcements

Natural Family Planning (NFP) is a noble way for married couples to open their hearts to God’s plan. NFP enables couples to discern whether God is calling them to bring forth new life or to wait for a time. Based on the latest science, NFP allows couples to reverence God’s vision for human sexuality by respecting their bodies in a way that artificial means do not.

A First Instruction in the Billings Ovulation Method will be offered in:

(Please select your location below and add to the announcement)

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Alexandria on Monday, September 16 & October 21 at St. Mary’s Church. For more information, or to register, contact Jill and Isaac Uphus at uphus.nfp@gmail.com or (320) 290-8751. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

Glenwood by appointment at Sacred Heart Church. For more information, or to register, contact Joan Jay at georgejay@hotmail.com or (320) 589-4865. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

Little Falls on Tuesday, September 3 & October 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the NFP Office in the Unity Specialty Center of St. Gabriel’s Hospital. For more information, or to register, contact Mary Bontjes at bontjesmary@yahoo.com or call the Little Falls NFP Office at (320) 631-5660. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

Long Prairie on Monday, September 23 & October 28 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Church. For more information, or to register, contact Victoria Bulcher at vbulcher@stmaryslp.org or (320) 360-5193. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

Morris by appointment at the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary or in the Board Room of the Stevens Community Medical Center. For more information, or to register, contact Joan Jay at georgejay@hotmail.com or (320) 589-4865. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

Osakis by appointment at St. Agnes School. For more information, or to register, contact Hollie Kulzer at bhk97@hotmail.com or (320) 293-8263. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

Randall by appointment at St. James Church. For more information, or to register, contact Mary Bontjes at bontjesmary@yahoo.com or (320) 360 6599. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

Rice on Monday, September 9 & October 7 at 6:30 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Church. For more information, or to register, contact Ann Marschel at amarschel21@gmail.com or (320) 290-6311. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

Sauk Centre on Thursday, September 19 & October 17 at St. Paul’s Church or CentraCare Health – Sauk Centre Hospital. For more information, or to register, contact Jill and Isaac Uphus at uphus.nfp@gmail.com or (320) 290-8751. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

St. Cloud on Monday, September 23 & Thursday, October 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Office of Marriage & Family. For more information, or to register, contact Sheila Reineke at omf@gw.stcdio.org or (320) 258-7609. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

St. Michael on Tuesday, September 3 & October 1 at 6:00 p.m. in Room #4 at St. Michael’s Church. For more information, or to register, contact Nora Dehmer at noradehmer@hotmail.com or (320) 248-5892. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!

Wadena on Friday, September 27 & October 25 at 5:30 p.m. at St. Ann’s Church. For more information, or to register, contact Victoria Bulcher at vbulcher@saintanns.net or (320) 360-5193. The class is approximately 1½ to 2 hours long. *Note: Most insurance plans cover the cost of NFP Instruction and follow-up!