A Love Story Rooted in Faith, Surrender, and Miracle A love story starts with a simple, but profound, yes—yes to faith, yes to commitment, and yes to trusting God even when the path forward felt uncertain. Harsimran and Alex share one of those love stories. From an...
To Read Part 1, please go here:https://agapecatholicministries.info/agape-catholic-ministries/the-wedding-went-viral/ When Dan and Eva’s wedding day unexpectedly went viral, people saw a joyful couple smiling through blaring fire alarms and posing with firefighters....
Before the Viral Wedding Some couples meet on dating apps. Others meet through friends. Agape Catholic Ministries’ couple, Dan and Eva? They met in swim lessons. Long before wedding bells, before viral headlines, and before firefighters unexpectedly joined their...
Faith When the Answer Isn’t What You Expect A Conversation with Ramuel and Beth Garcia At CatholicMarriagePrep.com, we often talk about marriage as a vocation, one that inevitably passes through joy, sacrifice, suffering, and grace. But every once in a while, we...
Article by Daniel Payne - EWTN NEWS Published January 31, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET Photo by Ivan Galashchuk/Shutterstock Catholic marriages in the U.S. have declined 75% in about 50 years, even as the Catholic population has risen. A steep decline in Catholic marriages in...
The patron saint I drew for 2026 was St. Charles de Foucauld. This did not feel accidental. Almost immediately, my heart turned to my uncle—a Franciscan priest in Morocco—who had taken the religious name Charles de Jésus, the same name chosen by St. Charles de...
How do we sanctify the everyday? Last evening at Mass, I saw a young man who was very engaged in his faith. Before Mass began, he was reading the Scriptures on his cell phone, which he then set down beside him. On the back of his phone was a large sticker that read:...
(First posted in Denver Catholic, re-posted with permission of Denver Catholic) Allison Auth, Jun 19 My first job at a parish after graduating from college was a bit of a shock. Coming down the mountain, so to speak, from Franciscan University of Steubenville...
CatholicMarriagePrep.com Can Help: Marriage preparation is difficult! A priest once said—only half in jest— “I’d rather celebrate funerals than weddings. At least I know why they don’t come back to the parish.” It was a throwaway line, but it struck a chord. Years...
Advent: the arrival of a notable person, thing, or event. December is here and that means it’s Christmas season, but first...Advent! Advent can be celebrated with warm cookies, bright trees, beautiful stockings…However, for many Catholics, the Advent wreath on the...