Enrich your Marriage Enriching marriage is about growing closer to, and knowing Christ better and so, knowing each other better and growing closer. SUPPORTED by a Community Teams began when a group of couples looked together for a way to develop their married spirituality. Their priest 'journeyed' with them. The support of a Team is the foundation. DEVELOP your Communication Teams shows the pathway to grow closer through prayer, study and talking, developing true rapport and loving more. CLOSER to God Teams helps couples find ways to grow in love with each other and with God.

Teams of Our Lady

Teams of Our Lady is an international Christian lay movement that works to enrich married spirituality for couples who seek to live their marriages sacramentally.

What is Teams?

Teams provide new opportunities to increase and improve prayer life, helping couples support each other and grow closer to God and to each other.

Ideally a team is comprised of four to six couples whose marriage is recognized in the eyes of the Catholic Church.  ….

Join Us

Teams is open to all couples who wish to further develop their sacramental married spirituality. The Teams’ method includes prayer and scripture reading, sharing and “endeavours” relating to their sacramental marriage. ….

Fr Caffarel

Father Caffarel (1903-1996) had a deeply held conviction that couples were made for happiness. He had his own personal conversion experience ….

Teams Worldwide

Teams has grown from one Team in Paris in 1939 to a worldwide movement of 162,000 couples in 14,500 Teams with 10,000 Priests and Religious as spiritual counsellors. Teams is in 92 countries. Being part of a Team, links us …

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Teams Members

Teams members join with a huge richness in their perspectives of life, of marriage and of Church. What they have in common is that they wish to live a sacramental married life as members of the Church. When the first couples, in 1939, asked the Teams founder, Fr Caffarel how they could develop their conjugal spirituality, he replied, after prayer, that “they could walk the path together”.  ….

Documents

The documents of the Teams movement range from promotional leaflets to simple guides to technical policy documents.  There are documents available providing you with the history, activities, devotions, experiences and scriptural guidance developed for and by our many members, including ….

DISCOVERY

Discover married spirituality with Jesus Christ

GUIDANCE

Find guidance from other likeminded couples and a priest

STRENGTH

Build strength in your relationship through study and prayer

GROWTH

Develop personal and couple spiritual growth

COMMUNION

Be in communion with fellow Team members and the Church

HOPE

Bring joy and hope to married life