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Don't miss the 2010 Men of Valor and Women of Virtue Conferences with Dr. Scott Hahn, Dr. Mark Laaser, Kimberly Hahn and Danna Gresh.  These conferences are the best means of preserving purity in the home and combating the challenges to chaste and holy living in our society and culture.

The National Coalition for the Protection of Women and Children in conjunction with our diocese and that of KCK are hosting our annual conference, “Men of Valor/Women of Virtue:  Living a Pure Life in an Impure World”, on Friday, January 29, 2010 at College Church of the Nazarene, 2020 East Sheridan, in Olathe, Kansas. The men and women will have separate sessions on Saturday, January 30^th, with the women meeting at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 16000 W. 143^rd St., Olathe, Ks. from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and the men meeting again at the College Church of the Nazarene during the same time period.

There will be over 40 speakers at a variety of breakout sessions. The conference is to teach how to protect the vulnerable, restore the broken and engage the culture. Breakout sessions for the men include topics like:

1) Abuse, Shame and Their Compulsions

2) Accountability: The Missing Link

3) Confronting a Sexualized Culture

4) Christian Response to Homosexuality

5) Growing Intimacy in Marriage

6) Pornography Use: Psychological Influence and Impact

7) Sexual Integrity Groups

8) Staying Safe in a Digital World

9) Teens and Twenty Somethings: Standing Strong 

Women's Breakout Sessions include:

1) True Intimacy

2) Signs and Cycle of Pornography Addiction

3) Healthy Attachments and Sexuality

4) Impact of Media on the Family--iCare...about protecting children

5) Purity: The Greater Yes for Teens and Twenty Somethings

6) Theology of the Body

7) Heart of the Woman: From Woundedness to Wholeness

8) Bridging the Gap: Mothers and Youth

9) Breaking the Power of Generational Sin

10) Pornography Use: Now that I know, what do I do?

11) Sexual Addiction: The Abuse it Produces

12) Spousal Support Groups--What to Expect

13) Domestic and Global Sex Trafficking

 To Register, Click Here (Scholarships are available for those in the Kansas City-St. Joseph diocese by phoning (816) 756-1850 and asking for Family Life.

PLEASE NOTE:  Luncheon for Priests and Seminarians with Dr. Scott Hahn at Prince of Peace Catholic Church is also scheduled for Saturday, 30 January.  Dr. Hahn will be speaking on the topic, "Priesthood as Spiritual Blessing."

For more information, phone (816) 714-2308 or 756-1850 ext. 222 or click on the link below. Scholarship monies are available.