
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
Catholic Dating Stories | Isobel Wright
Each episode contains a love story of how a married Catholic couple met to give you hope in finding your future spouse. Couples share practical advice to make your relationships stronger and the struggles they faced when they were single and dating and how they overcame them.
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Navigating postnatal anxiety as a married Catholic couple
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
10/09/24 • 7 min
Part 2 of episode 11. Postnatal anxiety is very real and present in the Catholic circles and is often not spoken about. There is little to no support for couples from the church which can cause tension & isolation for the couples. Listen to what it is like to go through it and what helped them.

2: Converting to Catholicism while dating, God showed us the way
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
06/28/24 • 22 min
A Protestant and Atheist met on Tinder, leave the hookup culture and convert to Catholicism. This couple gives witness to the power of the sacraments and how to avoid the pitfalls of online dating and temptations.

21: I knew in the first week I wanted to marry him
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
02/28/25 • 8 min
After 22 years of marriage, Marine Corps Pilots Emily and Ricardo share how they met. They share how men and women communicate differently and what a woman defines as interruption compared to how a man defines interruption. Emily shares the technique she uses to ask her husband to do something without sounding like a nag.
Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstory

14: The 4 stages of Catholic dating to avoid divorce
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
10/17/24 • 9 min
If you follow these 4 steps of courtship, your chances of divorce drop from 50% to less than 1%. Learn what boundaries to put in place and why the Catholic Church has these guidelines in place.
Fr Ripperger video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1V4w38v2mI&t=2040s
Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstory

20: He thought she was cute & the feeling was mutual
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
02/20/25 • 11 min
44 years later, Michelle & Kevin share how his sister brought them together. They will be sharing their memorable first date, the proposal story they can’t live down, struggles they faced in the first few years of marriage and one thing they would do differently in their marriage.
Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstory

23: How a Mother's intercession brought these two together
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
03/13/25 • 7 min
From dating a bible only Christian to participating in a Latin Mass. This couple met in their forties and talk about what makes a good Catholic marriage and questions to ask yourself in your discernment phase.
Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstory

16: How to heal & relationship advice if you come from a broken family
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
11/27/24 • 29 min
I was afraid of marriage... How to overcome your fears and build healthy relationships, the three main problems children from divorce face and how practical ways to avoid the same mistakes as your parents. Joey and Brigid Pontarelli share the challenges they overcame and how to heal after you parents separate.
https://restoredministry.com/
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Trailer: How We Met Stories
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
06/06/24 • 1 min
Welcome to the For Better, For Worse Podcast. To hear how married Catholic couples met, their favourite dates and proposal stories subscribe today! Visit the links below!

4: How to have clarity & freedom while dating, saving kissing until marriage?
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
07/11/24 • 21 min
Emily & Jared met when they were working for a campus ministry. They bonded over their love of Theology of the Body by St. John Paul II. Boundaries in their relationship included not lying down together, being mindful of staying up too late and more! They discuss the importance of clarity and freedom in dating, the importance of self-knowledge in discerning a relationship and the potential of family life to change the world.
Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstory

10: Can you fall in love at first sight?
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse
09/19/24 • 11 min
Fr. Ripperger says no. David & Ange met in a pub in Perth, Western Australia. Medjugorje played a huge part in them getting married and overcoming their faith differences.
Pilgrimage to Medjugorje: https://www.saintlytravel.com.au/general-1
Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstory
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How many episodes does Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse have?
Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse currently has 28 episodes available.
What topics does Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse cover?
The podcast is about Catholic, Christianity, Society & Culture, Dating, Love, Religion & Spirituality, Podcasts, Marriage, Relationships, Single and Couples.
What is the most popular episode on Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse?
The episode title '3: A true marker of a great Catholic wife/mother, our 3 kids nearly didn't happen' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse?
The average episode length on Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse is 16 minutes.
How often are episodes of Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse released?
Episodes of Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse?
The first episode of Single Catholics desiring marriage: For Better, For Worse was released on Jun 6, 2024.
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