In 2022, the Vatican's Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life released "Catechumenal Pathways for Married Life", providing principles for rethinking marriage preparation in the Catholic Church. Nearly a year later, leaders are still unpacking what a "marriage catechumenate" means for the Church
Many single Catholics still hope for a real-life "meet-cute": a charming or amusing first encounter with a love interest. But with church attendance declining among Millennials and Gen Z, the internet -- and its ability to connect like-minded people from a distance