Support

FAQs

Membership, Meetings & Sponsorship

I'm new—where should I start?

Welcome! Start by attending any general CIR meeting. You may also find it helpful sign up for a free CIR+ trial https://my.catholicinrecovery.com/cir/membership-levels/

How do I become a member of Catholic in Recovery?

There is no formal membership process. If you attend meetings, identify with the spiritual solution we offer, and are seeking recovery through the grace of God and the sacraments, you are already part of our fellowship.

How do I sign up for a free trial of CIR+ or subscribe to CIR+?

Sign up for a trial or subscribe by clicking this link: https://my.catholicinrecovery.com/cir/membership-levels/

Do I need to be Catholic to attend Catholic in Recovery meetings?

No. While our approach is rooted in Catholic spirituality, all are welcome—regardless of faith tradition—who seek recovery through the Twelve Steps and spiritual transformation.

How can I find a Catholic in Recovery meeting?

Visit https://catholicinrecovery.com/find-a-meeting/ to search for in-person or virtual meetings by type, time, or location. We offer general recovery, family & friends, specific addiction groups, and more.

How do I get a sponsor?

Sponsorship is an important part of recovery. We encourage you to regularly attend meetings, listen for someone who has what you want spiritually and in recovery, and then approach them after the meeting or reach out during fellowship time. You may also ask before or after the meeting if anyone is available to sponsor. You can sign up to receive our free Sponsorship Guide as well.

Is there a cost to attend Catholic in Recovery meetings?

No. All CIR meetings are free to attend.

Technical Support, Billing & Contact Info

I'm having trouble logging into a meeting. What should I do?

Virtual CIR are held via Zoom and the link to join meetings is on the https://catholicinrecovery.com/find-a-meeting/. You can also view the Meeting ID and enter it here to join a meeting https://app.zoom.us/wc/join

I'm not receiving emails or meeting reminders.

Please check your spam or promotions folder and add info@catholicinrecovery.com to your contacts. If you still aren't receiving messages you can contact us at https://catholicinrecovery.com/support/

Who do I contact with billing or donation-related questions?

Please complete a support form at https://catholicinrecovery.com/support/ for assistance with monthly donations, receipts, or credit card issues.

I want to unsubscribe from emails—how do I do that?

At the bottom of any email from CIR, you'll find an unsubscribe link. If you'd like to unsubscribe from a particular mailer and not all of CIR communications complete a support form at https://catholicinrecovery.com/support/

I'd like to help or volunteer—who can I contact?

We're always grateful for volunteers. Learn more about roles to volunteer for on https://catholicinrecovery.com and click on Support and Serve.

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