Dating someone who is still considered married in the eyes of the church, or choosing to date someone with a known prior marriage bond, is, at best, imprudent. Becoming emotionally close to someone you hope to marry, but may not be able
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
Recent studies show that online dating is one of the most popular ways couples meet each other. But some single Catholics are growing disillusioned with the digital world and searching for -- or creating -- other options.
Czeena Devera, co-founder of Hot and
A private, lay-led effort to root out clergy sexual misconduct in the Catholic Church by exposing their use of dating apps has raised concerns such methods may actually make it more difficult for the church to help clergy struggling with chaste celibacy
(OSV News) — Among Catholics, the sacrament of matrimony is in freefall. Over 50 years between 1969 and 2019, Catholic marriages declined 69% even as the Catholic population increased by nearly 20 million, according to Georgetown University’s Center for Applied Research in
In his ninth letter to young Catholics, Lenny DeLorenzo talks about dating. He encourages those dating to tell the truth, to follow through with commitments, be attentive and pray for the other person. DeLorenzo suggests that not all dates have to feel