Chastity Resources
Here are a variety of resources that can be helpful for those seeking greater freedom and chastity. You are not alone! There is hope in Christ.
If you’ve been trying the above resources and continue to habitually fall into pornography, there’s a chance you have a pornography addiction. You’re not alone and there are groups, spiritual directors, and counselors here to help men and women with pornography addiction.
Freedom from Pornography Addiction
3-Legged Stool – If you’re serious about healing from addiction, follow the 3-legged stool: spiritual direction, recovery groups, and professional counseling
- Sacrament of Reconciliation: On campus confession times can be located by calling Switchboard (740-283-3771) or visiting chapel.franciscan.edu.
- Recovery Group: Confidential men and women pornography recovery groups: get in touch with Bob Lesnefsky to get connected with one of our Men’s Purity Groups. Another helpful group is Households, where students can encounter authentic Catholic community.
- Professional Counseling: there is free, confidential counseling available for students in our Wellness Center
Capture My Heart Retreat
Capture My Heart is a once-a-semester, off-campus, student-led retreat designed to help women embrace the invitation to fall more in love with Jesus Christ. Throughout the course of the weekend women have the opportunity to learn more about the feminine genius, pray together, and receive the love of Christ through times of prayer, praise, and especially the sacraments.