One with the Catholic Church

Vatican Recognition

Couples For Christ (CFC) has been given recognition by the Pontifical Council of Laity in the Vatican as a Private International Association of the Faithful. CFC was one of the 50 international movements which were invited by the Vatican to the World Congress on Ecclesial Movements in May 1998 in Rome.

On the 25th of April 2005, on the feast of St. Mark, the Vatican through its Pontifical Council for the Laity granted definitive approval of the statutes of Couples for Christ thereby confirming permanent recognition of CFC as a Private International Association of the Faithful, with juridical personality, according to Canons 298-311 and 321-329 of the Code of Canon Law.

Archdiocese Recognition

Couples For Christ has been officially recognize by the following Archdiocese:

• Archdiocese of Boston

• Archdiocese of Los Angeles

• Archdiocese of San Bernandino

• Archdiocese of San Francisco

• Archdiocese of Philadelphia

• Archdiocese of New York

• Archdiocese of Newark