A few years ago, as a Catholic single, I created a profile on a Catholic dating website. Even though I knew God was calling me to the vocation of marriage, I hadn’t met anyone locally to discern that vocation with. Curious about online dating (which was slowly becoming more and more popular back then), I […]
Category: Online Dating Tips
When it comes to online dating, how you approach your online dating profile, the online dating app, and other members can have a significant impact on whether you find yourself in a long-term relationship or you find yourself getting no responses.
We’ve been working with Catholics since 1997 and have seen what works and what doesn’t work. The online dating tips are designed to help you make the most of your experience at Catholic singles (or on any dating app).
Finding Authentic Catholic Love in a Swipe Left World
I am an avid online shopper. I order my groceries online, I shop for my clothes online, and I purchase my household items online. When I sit down to make a purchase on Amazon, even for something as simple as hand soap, I click through options, I view similar purchases, I sort through “customers ultimately […]
5 Only Slightly Awkward Alternatives to Ghosting
We’ve all been there. The date is over and it wasn’t a love connection. At least . . . not for you. But then the texts start coming in, asking to see you again. What you’re up to. What your favorite pizza topping is. There’s something so fundamentally uncomfortable about letting someone down, even if you […]
9 Common Myths About Dating Websites – Debunked
When you consider the scope of human relationships, dating through an online dating website is still a brand new phenomenon. Since the 1990s, the process of meeting people through dating websites has drawn attention of all sorts. Some people like the simplicity of it, while others are wary of safety issues and dishonest profiles. Let’s face […]
Online Dating Tips: Holiday-Based Conversation Starters to Try
Are you giving online dating a try this holiday season? You may find yourself nervous and unsure about how to start a conversation with someone. Maybe you’re getting ready to send that first message, or have decided to meet up with someone for a first date. A 2016 study found that the single most important […]
How to Spot a Scam in the Online Catholic Dating World
Most of us who are fairly literate in the general online landscape probably consider ourselves to be somewhat savvy, the type of person who would never fall for something like an online scam. We get spam emails asking us to invest in some foreign get-rich-quick scheme, and we unhesitatingly move them to the junk folder. […]
Will I Find My Catholic Match on a Mobile App like Tinder?
If you’re thinking about looking for your Catholic match on a mobile app, thoughts about other dating apps may cross your mind. Is it possible to find the love of your life on Tinder? Or should you just focus on putting together a profile on a Catholic, faith-based app? Technology has changed the way we […]
Catholic Online Dating Vs. Non-Faith-Based Dating Services
There’s no denying that the Catholic online dating landscape has changed dramatically with the advancement of technology. Long-gone are the days of merely waiting and hoping for that special someone to come along. These days, singles have a variety of options when it comes to searching for a potential mate. If anything, there might be […]
6 Online Dating Tips for Newly Converted Catholics
Are you new to the Catholic faith? Welcome home! Wanting to date and find a Catholic online? Here are some tips to get you started! In this article, we’ll be covering: 3 things to keep in mind if you’re wondering how to fill out your online dating profile Why 40% of Americans have an online […]
Online Dating Burning You Out? 5 Things to Do Today
For the past seven years, Match releases a survey, Singles in America, that shows the emotions and thoughts going through the minds of singles in the United States. Last year, the survey revealed that 54% of women currently feel exhausted by modern dating. That means more women are feeling burnout about online dating than women […]