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Poradnictwo małżeńsko-rodzinne w diecezji
Marriage and Family Counselling in a Diocese

Author(s): Paweł Landwójtowicz
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: marriage counselling; family counselling; pastoral office of families

Summary/Abstract: Because of the growing number of individuals, married couples and families who need support, the Directory of Pastoral Office of Catholic Church Families has indicated at the need of creating and developing the networks of parish, district and diocese counselling. The article shows how the marriage and family counselling functions in diocesies. It also presents historical factors of the beginning of marriage and family counselling and brings about its actual characteristic. The article discusses fundamental problems of that counselling from the theoretical and practical perspective. It indicates at the need of its continued, professional development so that the marriage and family counselling could develop harmoniously and support the individuals, married couples and families in an effective way.

  • Issue Year: 61/2014
  • Issue No: 06
  • Page Range: 109-124
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish