The Catholic Dating Podcast

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Single. Catholic. Confused... You thought you'd be married by now. You thought it would be easy! Instead you're single and listening to this podcast...You're not alone! Join @thecatholicbachelorette as she shares dating tips, dating wins, and of course, dating horror stories. This is a place for the single Catholics looking for love to find counsel, commiseration, and little bit of comedy. We want to hear from you! Follow @thecatholicbachelorette on Instagram to send us a DM or leave a voice message on our hotline! (571) 348-4132 You just might be featured on the next episode! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecatholicdatingpodcast/support

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How to Maximize Your Looks!

May 03 2024 46 mins

"Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart." Your heart may please the Lord, but does your appearance appeal to the opposite sex? On episode 18 @thecatholicbachelorette gives tips for maximizing your attractiveness. She has a lot of advice for the MEN--including something you can do to appear more attractive INSTANTLY. (No really!) Then she answ

Do Soulmates Exist??

Apr 26 2024 38 mins

Are soulmates real? Is the concept compatible with Catholicism? On episode 17 @thecatholicbachelorette dives intro scripture to find out. Then she answers questions about anxious attachment, when to bring up your views on sex, and whether the right person could improve your sleep quality! Relate to something in this episode? Have a story you want to share or a question you want to

Dating Timeline and Pace

Apr 12 2024 42 mins

How many dates should you go on before making it official? When should you say I love you? How long should you date before getting engaged? On episode 16 @thecatholicbachelorette talks all about dating and relationship timelines. When should you take things slow and when can you pick up the pace? She also shares listener feedback on last week's episode and some exciting news fr

How Should You FEEL About Someone?

Apr 05 2024 40 mins

How should you feel when you're dating someone? Should you have butterflies? Is it bad if you don't? On episode 15, @thecatholicbachelorette explains the role of emotions in dating. Are they a helpful guide? A stumbling block? Something else? Then she gets into the mailbag and answers questions about LDRs, women making the first move, and how to know if you're too pick

The Art of the DM Slide

Feb 23 2024 49 mins

You're in his replies, but I'm in his DM's. You're in her DM's, but she's in his arms. Can social media be used for dating? It can indeed if you do it right. On episode 14 @thecatholicbachelorette shares tips for mastering the DM slide without coming across as creepy or desperate. She also shares AUDIO feedback from a listener on last week's questions,

Buying a House as a SINGLE Woman

Feb 16 2024 41 mins

Prolonged singleness can lead to a lot of practical challenges around housing, insurance, retirement funds, etc. On episode 13 @thecatholicbachelorette shares her experience doing something she NEVER thought she'd do before marriage: buy a house. She discusses what led her to make that decision, the mix of excitement and sadness she felt, and the ways God demonstrated His provi

Dating Social Experiments

Feb 02 2024 56 mins

What happens when we control some of the variables in dating? Can we predict or even manipulate the outcome? On episode 12 @thecatholicbachelorette analyzes the format and success rate of popular dating TV shows like The Bachelor franchise, Love is Blind, Indian Matchmaking, and her personal favorite, Love on the Spectrum. What truths do these shows reveal about the sociological as

Why Bother Dating? Audience Q&A

Jan 26 2024 37 mins

We had a lot of questions come in this week! On episode 11 @thecatholicbachelorette answers: When should I bring up my "past"? Where to meet guys? How long to wait to start dating after a break-up? Why bother dating at all if everyone says marriage is so "hard"? & more! Plus, she shares the new Dating Challenge for the month of February! Relate to somethin

Calming First Date Nerves

Jan 25 2024 40 mins

Do you get nervous before first dates? Do your palms get sweaty, knees weak, arms heavy, vomit on your sweater already, mom's spaghet--oh wait, that's this other thing... On episode 10 @thecatholicbachelorette shares tips to prevent, alleviate, and even embrace first date anxiety. Then, she answers a question about the difference between infatuation and compatibility. Rela

Dating Hurts

Jan 12 2024 35 mins

Is dating an odyssey or a war? In episode 9 @thecatholicbachelorette discusses the battle scars left by the dating scene and prolonged singleness. They said it would be worth it, but they didn't say it would be easy--right? Then, she answers a question from a listen who is 31 and Never Been Kissed. Relate to something in this episode? Have a story you want to share or a questio