Arrangements must be made to the Parish Office. Dates for marriage are scheduled only through the Pastor/Administrator after the initial meeting with the couple a minimum of six (6) months before the
wedding. Participation in a marriage program is required. Pre-Cana is offered at St. Joseph at various times
of the year.
PRE-CANA - ST. JOSEPH - Temporarily Cancelled
St. Joseph Catholic Church in Coraopolis, PA offers a one-day Marriage Preparation Course (Pre-Cana) in conformity with the guidelines of the Diocese of Pittsburgh.
The course includes presentations on the Sacrament of Marriage, Communication, Family of Origin, Transitions in Marriage, Sexuality and Natural Family Planning, and Finances.
The cost is $100.00 per couple and this includes a full breakfast, a buffet luncheon and all materials. The class is held in Healy Hall below St. Joseph Church and begins at 8:15 am and concludes with 4:00 pm Mass at St. Joseph. ue to space limitations, registration is only open to 40 couples.