Our program seeks to help men become better leaders of their families by instructing them about, and assisting them to live 7 core values in their daily lives:
These 6 virtues will serve as inspiration and guidance for our Mission:
FAITH:
Relationship with Christ: To become a true Man of God through prayer and sacraments
WISDOM:
Relationship with moral truth: To become an expert in right and wrong through knowledge of Church teaching
LOVE:
Relationship with others: To become an expert in following Christ’s example of charity and self-sacrifice
RESPONSIBILITY:
Relationship to life's opportunities: To become an expert in taking the initiative to build up family, society & other people
INTEGRITY:
Relationship to life's temptations: To become an expert in self-mastery instead of self-indulgence
FORTITUDE:
Relationship to life's challenges: To become an expert in overcoming life’s difficulties and defending against the attacks of evil
FORMATION:
Bi Annual Speaker Conferences focused on the Critical Values of Fatherhood; Quarterly Breakfast Meetings with Prominent Local Fathers to See How They Put Values into Action
PARTICIPATION:
Structured Activities For Fathers and Daughters, Fathers and Sons (e.g. Father Daughter Dance, Father Son Sports Tournaments) that Emphasize the Core FLI Values in a Fun Environment
ACTIVATION:
Small Group Sessions where men can receive more consistent and deeper formation, enjoy Christ-centered fellowship and accountability, and move towards a greater apostolic commitment to Christ in Parish Ministry, Archdiocesan programs, Regnum Christi, or wherever else God may be calling them