by Sheila J. Simpson | Jun 8, 2026 | A Word from Our Executive Director |
Many couples believe communication is mostly about speaking clearly.And certainly, healthy communication does involve expressing thoughts, feelings, expectations, and concerns honestly.But over the years, one of the things we have seen repeatedly through marriage...
by Sheila J. Simpson | Jun 1, 2026 | A Word from Our Executive Director |
Catholic marriage preparation is not simply preparation for a wedding day.It is preparation for a sacrament — a lifelong vocation in which a man and a woman become a visible sign of Christ’s love for the Church.That understanding makes Catholic marriage preparation...
by Sheila J. Simpson | May 8, 2026 | A Word from Our Executive Director, Featured |
The Illusion of Communication: The Conversations Couples Think They Have Featured in International Business Times At FOCCUS®, we believe strong marriages start with better conversations. One of the most common challenges couples face is not the absence of...
by Sheila J. Simpson | Apr 21, 2026 | A Word from Our Executive Director, Featured |
Expanding the mission: Serving Hispanic couples with greater care, presence and leadership “We’re building relationships, we’re strengthening ministry partnerships,” she said, “and we’re making sure that Hispanic couples feel seen, supported, and invited into...
by Sheila J. Simpson | Apr 8, 2026 | FOCCUS® News & Updates |
FOCCUS® hosts members of Mexican archdiocese for mutually beneficial exchange Relationship building and collaboration were in the spotlight as members of the Catholic Archdiocese of Monterrey, Mexico, visited FOCCUS® Marriage Ministries at the organization’s new Omaha...
