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| When marriage is in the headlines it is often an issue of controversy, contention, confusion, and pain. Mary Rose and Ryan Verret are doing something to counter that trend. They are the founders of Witness to Love, a marriage prep renewal ministry now present in dioceses around the country.
Can Catholic marriage be saved? (Yes!) How does marriage mentoring work? What difference does it make? In conversation with National Review's Kathryn Jean Lopez, the Verrets will give practical and provide inspiration for anyone involved in marriage prep, renewal, married, or knows anyone who is married and wants to be a better supporter.
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|  About the Speakers:
Mary-Rose and Ryan Verret are the founders of Witness to Love and the authors of Witness to Love: How to Help the Next Generation Build Marriages that Survive and Thrive. Mary-Rose is a featured presenter in the series "Doors of Mercy" released by St. Benedict Press for the Year of Mercy. Together the Verrets speak on issues regarding marriage, mercy, faith, family and fertility. Mary-Rose has been interviewed by: The National Catholic Register, EWTN,The Catholic World Report, Catholic News Agency, The Gus Lloyd Show, Aleteia, and secular media outlets. Ryan completed graduate studies in Theology, Clinical Psychology, and Medical Ethics and worked for several years in the field of healthcare administration. Since 2010, Ryan has worked primarily in the development of legislative and educational efforts that develop the Culture of Life both in Louisiana and throughout the United States and Canada.
Together Ryan and Mary-Rose speak on issues regarding evangelization, marriage, NFP, miscarriage and medical ethics. They are frequent guests on EWTN's Catholic Radio for Acadiana and they reside in the heart of Cajun Country with their four children. Their passion is teaching couples to share their marriage with others! |
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|  About the Moderator: Kathryn Jean Lopez is the former editor and current editor-at-large of the widely read and cited daily webzine, National Review Online, where she has written and edited for more than a decade. She is also a Senior Fellow at the National Review Institute. An award-winning opinion journalist who has been praised for her "editorial daring," Lopez is also a nationally syndicated columnist with United Media's Newspaper Enterprise Association. Lopez's work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, New York Post, The Human Life Review, First Things, and Stars and Stripes, and on the websites of the New York Times, CNN, and other international publications. Commonly known as "K-Lo" on the Internet, on talk radio, and around Washington, Lopez speaks frequently on faith and public life, the dignity of human life, and feminism, among other topics. She has addressed audiences at events sponsored by Legatus, the Knights of Columbus, the American Political Science Association, the Heritage Foundation, the Fellowship of Catholic Scholars, the Milken Institute, Lincoln Center, and the National Press Club, and has spoken on the campuses of Harvard, Yale, the Franciscan University of Steubenville, and Ave Maria University. Lopez is a graduate of the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., where she studied philosophy and politics. She has been a fellow at the Claremont Institute and serves on the Archdiocese of New York's Pro-Life Commission. |
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