Catholic Marriage Preparation and Ongoing Formation
Catholic Marriage Preparation & Ongoing Formation

Become a Volunteer

Share your gifts. Strengthen marriages. Serve the Church.

Why Volunteer?

Salvation of Souls!  Make a difference by delivering Christ-encountering experiences that are life-changing for couples.  

BTK!  With couples experiencing a 90% transformation rate, your support can help Build the Kingdom – BTK!

Community!  Spiritual impact of sharing the Good News!

Ways to Serve

Presenters are essential to our program’s success. By sharing your witness, you help engaged and married couples discover how to live a Christian marriage through God’s grace.

Who We’re Looking For

  • Catholic couples married 2–20 years
  • Energetic, friendly, and faithful to Church teachings
  • Both spouses actively practicing their Catholic faith

Not everyone is comfortable speaking in front of a group—and that’s okay! We also need Hospitality & Support Volunteers to help make our seminars and retreats a success.

Why It Matters

Your help ensures couples have a smooth, welcoming, and meaningful experience.

Roles Include

  • Providing general onsite support
  • Greeting and welcoming participants
  • Assisting with setup and cleanup
  • Managing materials and registration

Time Commitment

  • Flexible—varies by activity chosen

Do you have expertise that could help strengthen marriages and families? We’d love to partner with you!

Examples of Skills We Need

  • Website support
  • IT & Tech Support
  • Marketing & Communications
  • Event Promotion & Development
  • Graphic Design & Media

How You Can Help

Use your professional gifts to serve God and support our mission. Tell us how your talents can make a difference!

Are You In?

Check Out Some OIC Alumni Volunteers

Alumni Volunteers

Chris & Sydney

Emcees & Presenters

OIC May 2022

We believe strong marriages and families are vital to building God’s Kingdom. As OIC alumni, we’ve experienced how centering marriage on Christ and community transforms couples. Serving as emcees and presenters lets us joyfully give back and support marriages rooted in the Church.”

Aaron & Ava

Seminar Pre-Post Coordinators

OIC March 2021

We are so grateful to support this incredible mission that builds the domestic church!  We love managing the details of setup to ensure couples are welcomed and cared for. Preparing name badges, workbooks, and table tents gives us the opportunity to pray for each couple by name.”

Maryssa

Participant Coordinator & Prayer Warrior

OIC March 2022

Volunteering through OIC is my way of saying thank you. Working behind the scenes is an opportunity to battle for God’s kingdom and uphold the domestic church. It is always a gift to witness God working through the couples we serve.”

Drew & Patricia

Data Analyst – Impact Reports

OIC January 2024

OIC significantly impacted our relationship, helping us see the importance of putting Christ at the center of our marriage. Assisting with data analysis and visualization is our way of supporting OIC’s mission and allows us to see the impact OIC has on engaged couples firsthand.”

Our Mission

Our mission is to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ by assisting Catholic priests in preparing couples for the Sacrament of Marriage.

Greg & Megan

Presenters & Seminar Support

OIC February 2024

It’s an honor to give back to an experience that helped us put Christ at the center of our lives and our marriage. Offering our story and seeing hearts open to God’s design for marriage is both humbling and life-giving.”

Jarryd & Abby

Seminar Support & Prayer Warriors

OIC January 2022

OIC had a profound impact on our relationship and gave us a great foundation for our marriage. We volunteer because we want other couples to have strong Catholic marriages.”

Evan & Annie

Graphic Designer & Prayer Warriors

OIC October 2023

“It’s been a privilege to volunteer with One in Christ: volunteering at seminars, supporting graphic design projects, and praying for engaged couples as they prepare for the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony within the Church.”

Alumni Volunteers

Dr. Casey Delcoco, MD

Seminar Medical Panelist

OIC January 2018

It is humbling and inspiring to witness how the One In Christ program transforms couples’ outlooks on such important and intimate subjects, including marriage, sexuality, and family planning. That is why I donate my time—OIC truly makes an impact.”

Ted & Shannon

Presenters

OIC October 2013

OIC was an important component of our marriage preparation and much of the impact was due to the witness of the couples that volunteered to speak. We love the opportunity to contribute to the mission and help other couples grow closer to Christ through the Sacrament of Marriage.”

Richard & Allison

Alumni Coordinator & Prayer Warriors

OIC June 2024

We volunteer with OIC because we are passionate about seeing and helping more Christ centered marriages.  OIC is an excellent preparation for a solid foundation and to assure Christ remains at the center of your marriage.”

Our Vision

We envision couples renewed by the Holy Spirit who joyfully evangelize, actively participate in parish life, and build strong families

BTK – Build The Kingdom!

Dr. Michael Padilla, DO

Seminar Medical Panelist

OIC January 2017

Thomas & Allyson

Seminar Support

OIC January 2025

OIC helped us create a strong foundation in Christ and our Catholic faith as we prepared for our marriage. We want to give back by helping all future couples to have the same wonderful experience we received as they attend this program.”

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