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Dating Part One: Qualities to Look For & How to Meet Someone


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Gotta Date Well: A Podcast Series for Catholics

This episode is part 1 of the Gotta Date Well Series, where we dive deep into how to date with Christ at the center.

Guest Introduction

On this episode, I am joined by Therese Bermpohl, Executive Director of the Office for Marriage, Family, and Respect Life in the Diocese of Arlington. 

Episode Summary

Dating can often feel daunting, but with the right mindset and approach, it can be a positive experience. In this episode, we discuss:

  • Starting the Dating Journey: What signs indicate someone is ready to start dating, and what qualities should be sought in a potential partner?
  • How to Meet Someone: Explore the best places and methods for meeting other Catholic singles, including thoughts on dating apps, setups, and events.
  • Dating Well vs. Dating Poorly: Learn the hallmarks of a healthy dating relationship and how to address concerns early on.
  • Practical Advice: Therese offers encouragement for those feeling discouraged about dating and advice on balancing the desire for a relationship with trusting in God’s timing.

Therese brings her experience and wisdom to help listeners approach dating with confidence and faith.

Why You Should Listen

If you’re navigating the dating scene or preparing to start, this episode offers valuable guidance on what to look for in a partner, where to meet like-minded individuals, and how to maintain a healthy relationship. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to date with Christ at the center. 

Call to Action

Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with anyone who might benefit from it. Stay tuned for the next part of our dating series, where we’ll continue to explore the journey toward finding a spouse.

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