Contact: Dick & Diane Baumbach,Worldwide Marriage Encounter, 321-544-3440, dickanddiane66@bellsouth.net, dick.diane.baumbach@wwme.org
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., Sept. 6, 2018 /Christian Newswire/ -- An upcoming episode this Sunday of the Eternal Word Television Network's (EWTN) "Church Universal" television program will feature Gene & Maggie Tokraks and Bishop Bill Skylstad, who most recently served as the North American leadership team for Worldwide Marriage Encounter (NASET).
The show, which was taped last year at the EWTN studios in Irondale, Alabama, focuses on the international aspects of WWME, explained Joe & Sue Talarico and Fr. Salvador Ahumada, the current NASET leadership team.
The 30-minute show will air three different dates and times beginning Sunday, Sept 9 at 5:00pm ET. Additional airings of the episode, which is shown worldwide, will be Sept 11 at 5:00am ET and Sept 12 at 6:30pm ET.
The shows' host, Fr. Joseph Mary, MFVA, will be interviewing the Tokraks and Bishop Bill and will be focusing on the international mission of WWME.
EWTN, the original Catholic television network, broadcasts its shows to 140 countries and millions of viewers across the world.
Worldwide Marriage Encounter has been offering weekend experiences for over 50 years and is considered the original faith-based marriage enrichment program. The programs are continually updated to keep abreast of changes in society, and WWME now offers evening and half-day programs that are presented at parishes and other church facilities. The weekend program, traditionally presented as an overnight experience at a hotel or retreat center, can also be presented at facilities where the couples return to their homes in the evenings. WWME has a presence in almost 100 countries, which makes it the largest pro-marriage movement in the world. In North America, the WWME programs are presented in English, Spanish, French, and Korean languages.
Worldwide Marriage Encounter offers married couples the opportunity to spend time together away from the busyness of the world to focus on each other. It offers tools for building and maintaining a strong, Christian marriage in today's world. To learn more about the Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekends online go to wwme.org or contact the WWME Office at (909) 332-7309.
