• FOR LIFE AND FAMILY

About Together in Holiness

Where Spouses Discover God’s Plan for Their Family
Together in Holiness is a marriage conference series for dioceses that inspires spouses to grow together in holiness and empowers parents to form their children in the Catholic faith. To learn more about the Together in Holiness marriage enrichment initiative, click here.
  • "Together in Holiness is the perfect pause that any couple could benefit from. You will reaffirm your faith, your marriage, and your role as a parent. It’s a time to concentrate on you and your spouse with nuggets of wisdom and just the right amount of knowledge to empower you as a couple."
  • - Past Together in Holiness Attendee
 

REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN JUNE 15

FOR  MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT

  • Early Bird Couple: $54 | Early Bird Individual: $35
    •      Early Bird pricing ends August 24.
    •      A box lunch and a light breakfast is included for each adult registrant.
  • Couple: $64 | Individual: $40
  • On-site Childcare (2-12 yrs): $5/child | $20/family (4+ children)
  • Scholarships for couples and individuals are available.
  • Exhibitors*
  • Ministry (Non-Profit) Registration: $95 (includes registration for 2 people & 1 table)
  • Vendor (For-Profit) Registration: $165 (includes registration for 2 people & 1 table)
 
  • *Pre-approval for exhibitor booths is required and space is limited. Please email [email protected] for more information.
Sponsors
  • If you and/or your organization is interested in joining our mission as a supporting sponsor, please click here for the Sponsorship Form. You can also submit the form online by clicking here.
 
  • For questions or more information, please contact the conference coordinator at [email protected].
Scholarships
  • If you need assistance with the cost of the conference, we encourage you to apply for a partial or full scholarship (click here); if you feel called to contribute to our scholarship fund, you can do so at the time of registration.
Refund Information
  • If you are no longer able to attend the conference, after purchasing your ticket, you may choose to transfer your registration fees to a scholarship couple in need, or request a refund.
 
  • All refunds must be requested 2 weeks prior to the conference. The last day to request a refund is Friday, September 25. All refund requests made on or after September 26 will not be accepted, but the funds will automatically be transferred to a scholarship couple in need. Please email [email protected] to transfer your registration or request a refund.
   

SCHEDULE

 
8:00 AM
  • Conference Check-In
8:30 AM
  • Mass and Marriage Blessing
  • Most Rev. Robert J. Fisher
 
9:45 - 10:00 AM
  • Words of Welcome
10:00 - 11:00 AM
    • The Nuptial Meaning of the Body
    • Colin and Aimee MacIver
     
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
    • Fatherhood and Motherhood: Reflection of the Heart of God
    • Presenter TBA
 
12:15 - 2:00 PM
  • Break for Lunch and Prayer
2:15 - 3:15 PM
    • Sent Forth in Love: The Family's Trinitarian Mission
    • Colin and Aimee MacIver
 
3:15 - 3:30 PM
  • Closing Comments

Speakers

SUSIE SAENZ
Chief of Staff and Vice President, St. John Paul II Foundation

Susie Saenz is Chief of Staff and Vice President at the St. John Paul II Foundation where she is responsible for providing counsel to the President, managing the Office of the President, promoting overall operational efficiency for the Foundation across departments, and representing the Office of the President. Susie earned her BS in Kinesiology from Texas A&M University and, prior to joining the St. John Paul II Foundation in 2017, worked at Baylor College of Medicine in the philanthropy and alumni relations office. She and her husband, Victor, along with their son, are parishioners at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Houston and enjoy gathering with friends over a meal, wine, and lively conversation. Susie has benefited greatly from the mission of the St. John Paul II Foundation during her time as a team member and continues to be grateful and humbled to have the opportunity to use her gifts and talents to enrich the lives touched by this apostolate.

COLIN AND AIMEE MACIVER
Catholic Authors, Speakers, and Co-Founders of Thy Ship

Colin and Aimee MacIver are full-time authors, speakers, pilgrimage leaders, and educators with decades of combined experience in writing, ministry, formation, and presenting. Their many award-winning books and programs with Ascension include Belonging; Quick Catholic Lesson with Father Mike; Receiving Jesus and Renewed by Jesus; Encounter with Mark Hart; and Envision: Theology of the Body for Middle School. Colin and Aimee present with warmth, clarity, authenticity, and humor that invite audiences into the life-changing beauty and truth of the Catholic faith. Their ministry expertise spans Theology of the Body, sexuality and relationships, the lives of the saints, Catholic sacramental formation, youth and family ministry, and more. The MacIvers also operate Thy Ship, a travel and pilgrimage apostolate. Married 23 years, the Colin and Aimee have two children.

MOST REV. ROBERT J. FISHER
Auxiliary Bishop, Archdiocese of Detroit

On Jan. 25, 2017, the Most Rev. Robert J. Fisher was ordained as auxiliary bishop to Archbishop Allen Vigneron. Bishop Fisher had previously served as rector of the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak, one of many posts he held since his ordination as a priest in 1992. Bishop Fisher attended archdiocesan Catholic schools until graduating from University of Detroit Jesuit High School in 1977. He went on to study at the University of Detroit, earning a Bachelor of Science in Management Science and later worked for the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) at their summer camps. Bishop Fisher was ordained a priest in 1992 and in 1995 was assigned Director of Priestly Vocations for the Archdiocese. He has served at many parishes as well as serving on the Catholic Schools Council and Board of Directors of the Catholic Youth Organization. Bishop Fisher currently serves as episcopal vicar and regional moderator for the Northeast Region of the Archdiocese.

SPONSORS

Venue

St. Anastasia Catholic Church

4571 John R Rd
Troy, MI 48085

For More Information:
Nancy Ariza, Senior Conference Coordinator
832.779.1070
[email protected]

CONTACT US

  • PHONE

    832.779.1070

  • PHYSICAL ADDRESS

    1177 W Loop South, Ste. 940
    Houston, TX 77027

  • MAILING ADDRESS

    P.O. Box 5927
    Katy, TX 77491

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