New Beginnings celebrated 25 years of ministering to the separated, divorced and widowed in the Archdiocese of Port of Spain with a one-day conference on January 12 titled, “From Pieces to Peace”. It was held at the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Centre, Caroni.

A New Beginnings Weekend is designed to help separated, divorced and widowed persons make a new beginning in life. It is a Christian movement, open to persons of all faiths, though designed by and for Catholics. It provides persons with an opportunity to discover themselves in God’s plan.

The Ministry of the Separated, Widowed and Divorced celebrated 24 years of the New Beginnings Weekends on January 20 at the Seminary, Mt St Benedict. The celebration included Mass and a conference, the theme of which was: God does not make Junk.