Online Registration

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Each couple registering must complete this online form or call (608) 821-3026.

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If you are registering within five days of the event, or if you have questions, please call 608-821-3026 or e-mail ofm@straphael.org.

Please tell us about yourself:
Please Note: First names are used for Name Tags during the event and will appear exactly as written.

Groom Bride
First Name *: First Name *:
Last Name *: Last Name *:
Age *: Age *:
Religion *: Religion *:
Parish *: Parish *:
Parish City *: Parish City *:
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Please tell us about your wedding:

Wedding Date:
Officiating Priest *:
Wedding Location *:
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Please choose which seminars or retreat you plan to attend.
It is diocesan policy that engaged couples attend both marriage prep (MP) seminars: the Real Life, Real Love seminar and God's Plan for a Joy-Filled Marriage seminar, as directed by their pastor. As described below, seminars may be taken individually (Option 1) OR together during the MP weekend retreat (Option 2). Select the option below that works best for you and then the preferred date(s).

Please note:  online registration is not available for sessions within 5 days of the date.  If you are interested in a class that will be within 5 days, please contact the MP office at 608-821-3026 and we can register you over the phone if class is not full.

PLEASE NOTE:  If classes are not showing, it is because they are filled.  Please contact the MP office for more information.

Marriage Prep Seminars
Real Life, Real Love Seminar
Each seminar is held in one of two formats: Saturdays 8:30-3:30, or on two weeknights 6:00-9:30 p.m.
Cost is $40 per couple, which includes lunch/dinner and materials.
God's Plan for a Joy-filled Marriage Seminar
Each seminar is held in one of two formats: Saturdays 8:30-4:30, or on two weeknights 5:45-9:30 p.m.
Cost is $60 per couple, which includes lunch/dinner, materials and a book.

Marriage Prep Weekend Retreat
Marriage Preparation Weekend Retreat
Weekend retreats cover the requirement of attending both seminars.
Retreats start at 6 p.m. Friday night and continue through Sunday at 2 p.m.
Cost is $245 per couple and includes lodging, meals and materials.


Do you have any special needs?
Sorry, but special diets cannot be accomodated.
Please note that the size of each seminar is limited and registration is not guaranteed until confirmation and payment are received. Registrations are confirmed in the order the registration fee is received.
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To ensure you have the tools to plan your family effectively and in accord with God’s plan for marriage, you will have the opportunity to learn Natural Family Planning (NFP). To sign up for an NFP course select either of 3 different methods that are available in the diocese: The Couple to Couple League Method, Creighton Model Method, or Billings Ovulation Method, or contact the NFP Office about how to learn from home at NFP@straphael.org. For more information on the differences between methods, visit our NFP Methods page.

Please select one of the NFP methods below, and then your preferred date:

Couple to Couple League (CCL) Full Course
The CCL Full Course consists of three two-hour classes and includes all chart reviews/follow-ups done privately before/after class. Cost is $135 + S & H for the full course and materials. The confirmation email you will receive explains how to complete the registration and pay the fee for this particular course.
Creighton Model Full Course

The introductory class is 90 minutes long and is part of the full course, which also includes a series of follow-up sessions, scheduled separately. Cost of introductory class is $40 + $25 for materials; the cost of each follow-up is $40. Total cost of the course generally runs around $200, depending on the number of follow-up sessions. Payment is made directly to the instructor at the time of the class and each follow-up session.
Billings Ovulation Method Full Course

Payment for CCL, Creighton, and Billings courses will be made separately from this registration. Your confirmation email will describe how the payment(s) should be made.

Select your reason(s) for taking an NFP course:






Not sure which method to choose to learn NFP. Consider taking NFP 101: Informational Overview first:

Natural Family Planning 101: Informational Overview

This 60 min. seminar gives an overview of NFP and the methods available in our Diocese to help you choose between the various NFP courses offered. Cost for this seminar is $10 per couple. Note: This session does not fulfill the requirement to learn NFP.

Indicate your reason(s) for attending this overview:




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Please provide contact information where you would like all correspondence sent:

* Confirmation letters and session information will be sent out via email only.

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