Promoting NFP
Finally…It’s “Go Time!” for CCL New Projects
By Katie Zulanas, CCL Executive Director. Originally published in Family Foundations. I have been looking forward to shouting “It’s Go Time!” for months now — and I can hardly believe we are finally here! We have not one, but TWO new products to help us share the gift of Humanae Vitae.“ I have chosen you…
Read More“Promote CCL” October 2023 Round-Up
October was the month our TC’s and Promoters let us know about their work in their local Dioceses! Amazingly, not only do they promote, offer their usual NFP courses live and online, and lead hundreds of chart reviews for their students, but they also manage to make themselves available for presentations and various events where they…
Read MoreSharing NFP for 43 years – and Counting
Several decades ago, Clarence Vetter’s brother, a priest, approached Clarence and Betty with the news that NFP classes were coming to their area. Betty was pregnant with their second child when the couple was trained in CCL’s Sympto-Thermal method. They started charting postpartum and the rest is history. A nun later approached the couple, asking…
Read More“Promote CCL” September 2023 Round-Up
It is amazing how the actions of just one person can be the catalyst to something even bigger. A CCL TC sent an email to her diocese to have them forward on to all parish secretaries, and one secretary emailed the TC back to express her support of NFP. The secretary then personally reached out…
Read MoreGetting the Word Out About NFP
Chris and Carrie Borgerding from the Diocese of Atlanta recently participated in their annual Parish Ministry Fair. The couple had a table in the parish hall with about 80 other ministries. They stayed before and after each of the three weekend Masses to answer questions and give information about CCL and its offerings. Carrie believes…
Read More“Promote CCL” August 2023 Round-Up
NFP in Action during the Month of August Like the weather during this past month of August, our CCL Promoters and Teaching Couples were on a hot streak advancing the good tidings of natural family planning! The Fertility Science Institute Directory (fertilityscienceinstitute.org) is the star this month as there were several new medical professionals…
Read MorePromoting NFP with the Medical Community
Stacey Nagle, in the Diocese of Denver, CO, had the opportunity to share about CCL and NFP with a new local physician. This NaPro trained physician recently opened her own practice and began reaching out to parishes in the area to announce her business. Adrian and Stacey Nagle’s pastor received the information and passed it…
Read More“Promote CCL” July 2023 Round-Up
NFP in Action during the Month of July Our CCL Promoters and Teaching Couples were actively advocating NFP this past month! It was all about parish life in July as they could be found at information tables at their local parishes with bi-lingual displays, flyers, and brochures and booklets, as well as speaking to…
Read MoreHaving the NFP Talk with your Diocese
Jennifer and Ivan D’Souza recently met with their Diocesan family life representative. Vincent Reilly is the new Faith, Family, and Discipleship Managing Director in the Diocese of Greensburg, PA. Prior to their meeting, Vincent had already spoken with a local CCL teacher and had reached out to the CCL Parish Rep. He was eager to…
Read MoreNFP is a Universal Language
Kelly and Annette Righetti of the Diocese of Santa Rosa in California spent some time reaching out to both the English and Spanish speaking communities of their parish. The weekend of July 1st and 2nd, the Righettis set up a bilingual NFP display at Saint Eugene Cathedral was the bilingual NFP display before and after…
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