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Beginning Experience®
 of Connecticut "Help and Hope for the heartache of finding yourself alone again" |
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Resources Here are some helpful links that can help you in your journey of transformation. Let us know if we can assist you. Beginning Experience International Ministry, Inc. provides additional programs for adults and children beyond the current retreat offerings in Connecticut. Visit the website for additional program information and opportunities for adults and children dealing with grief and loss in locations throughout the USA and the world.
The Family Life Office of the Archdiocese of Hartford has among its purposes a call to work in collaboration with all church agencies and ministries and particularly with parishes to develop and promote awareness among clergy and laity of opportunities for lay involvement in ministry, especially "like to like" peer ministry in family related areas.
We encourage you to receive and offer support as a member of your local parish or church separated, divorced and bereavement ministry. Contact your pastor to see if a group exists in your parish. The Washington Congregational Church, Washington, CT sponsors New Beginnings of the Northwest Corner; contact Layne Allison at 860-283-4465. An ongoing group is established at First Church of Christ, Wethersfield, CT, contact Betty at 860-529-1575. Additional links to information, books, articles, and resources that can assist you include: HELPGUIDE.org, and WidowNet.org.
Annulment:
Church law calls for the existence of a tribunal in every diocese of
the world. The Tribunal is a staff of specially trained and
experienced priests, religious and lay persons who offer assistance
to parties who have reason to doubt the validity of their marriage. Contact the Tribunal at:
The Archdiocese of Hartford,
The
Diocese of Norwich,
The
Diocese of Bridgeport. The Archdiocese of Hartford conducts a
workshop called, The ABC's of Annulments, to facilitate the process.
Contact Brother Larry Lussier, CSC, Pastoral Associate at St.
Gabriel Church, Milford, CT at 203-937-7040. Workshops are held at a
central Connecticut location.
How you can help...Beginning Experience
Beginning Experience of Connecticut is a volunteer peer ministry and needs your support. Please consider a small donation to assist us in providing the journey to a new beginning. Mailings and postage, spreading the word, and retreat items are all useful. You can even provide a retreat for someone else. Contact us to help and get involved!!!
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