Dating and Engaged

Here you’ll find solid advice for that exciting, joyful, and confusing experience called dating.
Is this person worth pursuing?  How do I go about dating well? How do I know if he or she is “the one”? How can modern technology help or hurt forming relationships that last? Couples whose relationship is getting more serious may enjoy the Must Have Conversations section.

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When a dating relationship becomes more serious, it’s important to go deeper and talk about your family and childhood experiences, hopes for the future, what faith means to you, and so on. Marriage isn’t something to enter into lightly, but it shouldn’t be feared either. It’s wise to take time to pray about and discern where your relationship is headed. The content here can help you do that, and can help lay a strong foundation for your future marriage.

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You’re engaged – congratulations! What a joyful and exciting time. When you were dating, you probably had heart to heart conversations about many things. Now that you’ve taken a definitive step toward the Sacrament of Marriage, it’s important to delve into topics that will impact your lives together. This happens mainly in formal marriage preparation classes or meetings with your priest, but there are also great conversation starters here on this site. For more information about making your wedding day beautiful and meaningful, check out Planning a Catholic Wedding. Engagement is also a great time to learn about Natural Family Planning!

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