Join us for an unforgettable day of love, faith, and connection at the Marriages of Grace Annual Marriage Enrichment Event! Rekindle your sacramental bond with your spouse on Saturday, February 28th, 2026, at the Center for Pastoral Formation in Wickliffe, Ohio.
Why You Should Attend:
Inspiring Keynotes: Be uplifted by renowned Catholic speakers Jackie and Bobby Angel, who will share heartfelt insights to deepen your marriage.
Breakout Sessions: Engage in practical, faith-filled discussions tailored to strengthen your relationship.
Spiritual Renewal: Experience the grace of Adoration, Confession, and a beautiful Mass with a Marriage Blessing.
Romantic Evening: End the day with a candlelit dinner, perfect for reconnecting with your spouse.
This is more than an event—it's an opportunity to grow closer to each other and to God. Whether you're newlyweds or celebrating decades together, this day will refresh and enrich your marriage.
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$50 per person / $100 per couple
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Main presider: Father Barry Gearing
Father Barry Gearing is a lifelong resident of Cleveland. He graduated from Medina Senior High School in 1985 and immediately enlisted in the US Air Force where he was a Law Enforcement Officer.
Upon graduation from Borromeo Seminary and John Carroll University in 1995 he attended St. Mary Seminary and was ordained on May 20, 2000.
Keynote Speakers: Jackie & Bobby Angel
Friendship and Marriage: Creating a Shared Faith and Culture
Jackie and Bobby are Catholic speakers, authors, evangelists, and podcast hosts, encouraging you to embrace a life full of Christ’s love and authenticity. They speak and write on Catholic marriage, discernment, and Theology of the Body. They are regular contributors on Ascension Presents, and currently live in Dallas, Texas with their five children.
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Breakout Sessions
Jackie Angel
Praying with your spouse
Praying with your spouse invites God into the heart of your marriage, strengthening your unity through shared faith. It deepens intimacy by allowing you to lift each other’s joys and struggles to the Lord. In this session Jackie will share different ways to pray together as a couple and give the opportunity to practice it.
Bobby Angel
Hurt and Healed in Relationship
Understanding our "story" is important for marital success. Come learn about the importance of self knowledge for the sake of growing in self-mastery to become the best gift of self we're called to be.
Drs. Mike and Katie Kelly
Breakout topic coming soon…
Tommy and Cara Dome
“Seriously, What Were You Thinking??”: Spousal Compassion through Mind-reading
Recently, Tommy and Cara stumbled upon two contraptions in their basement and discovered they were actually mind-reading helmets. Watch live as they discover new things about one another and deal with all the instructional ramifications. One-on-one discussion time with your spouse will be included.
Schedule for the Day
| 12:00 |
Registration begins |
Lobby |
| Luncheon available | Hannon Dining Room | |
| 12:45 - 1:00 | Welcome and introductions | Aula Room |
| 1:00 - 1:50 | Keynote 1: Jackie & Bobby Angel | Aula Room |
| 2:00 - 3:00 |
Couple time Sacrament of Reconciliation |
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| 3:00 - 4:00 |
Breakout sessions Sacrament of Reconciliation |
See posted schedule |
| 4:10 - 4:50 | Adoration Sacrament of Reconciliation |
Mary, Mother of the Good Shepherd Chapel |
| 5:00 - 6:00 | Keynote 2: Q&A with Jackie & Bobby | Aula Room |
| 6:10 | Mass | Mary, Mother of the Good Shepherd Chapel |
| 7:15 | Dinner | Founders Hall |
| 8:30 | Milestones of Marriages | Founders Hall |
| 9:00 | Closing remarks | Founders Hall |