April 29th – Marco and Ashlyn – Diocese of Fresno, CA “I appreciated the thought-out responses we were getting back from the instructors”

Him: The course did a good job of having us have conversations we maybe wouldn't normally be having. Also, it helped us start praying more.

Her: This course was extremely helpful for us as a couple. It allowed us to communicate on all aspects of our relationship and faith. It challenged us to make discuss difficult topics but be able to come together for an answer.

Both: It made us answer questions that were out of our comfort zone and made us have deeper conversations about our faith and God. This will help us once we begin to have a family and help our family have a closer relationship and better faith with God.

April 22nd – Christopher and Gabrielle – Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA “It revived our faith and inspired us to integrate our spirituality more deeply into our daily lives together”

Him: We are both extremely satisfied with the course. It was well-structured and informative, providing us with valuable insights into our future marriage.

Her: The course exceeded my expectations by fostering meaningful discussions that enhanced our understanding of a Catholic marriage.

Both: The course significantly enhanced our communication by providing us with tools to discuss important aspects of our relationship openly and honestly.

April 15th – William and Jazmin (Interfaith) – Diocese of Pueblo, CO “I appreciated all the details that our instructors gave us, it showed that they paid a lot of attention to us”

Him: As someone who is not Catholic, I appreciated the lessons and insight into what the Catholic Church taught on marriage and everything. I think that this course seemed like a good over view of the faith and I feel that it allowed for myself and my fiancée to grow closer as we prepped for our marriage.

Her: I appreciated all the supplemental materials that our instructors provided. It gave me great insight as to how we can talk about my faith and I feel as though Kyle was supported in the class. I also really enjoyed all the prompts for us I felt as though we got closer.

Both: This course allowed us as a couple to discuss things that we had not originally discussed. Furthermore, it provided lessons on difficult topics that once again fueled discussions between us and allowed for further development of our relationship. It also allowed us to get an idea of what to expect as we partake in our new marriage.

April 8th – Tanner and Madison – Diocese of Sioux City, IA “This course was helpful and will positively impact our marriage and relationship with God”

Him: This course gave us the opportunity to grow in our relationship with God and understand the importance of God within our marriage

Her: I now think about God and marriage differently, it really opened my eyes. I truly believe we grew throughout this experience.

Both: It made both of us have more of an open mind towards one another, so the communication was better between us. We will continue to use a strong foundation throughout marriage of communication because it is one of the most important tasks of marriage.

April 1st – Evan and Reese – Archdiocese of Edmonton, AB “I appreciated the feedback from our instructors”

Him: I am very glad we took this course as I feel it highlighted aspects of our relationship which we can continue to work on to have a healthy and happy marriage. It allowed me to take the time with Reese to explore our faith and connection with God and find ways to strengthen and build our relationship with God in our future marriage.

Her: This course allowed us to dive deeper into conversation and explore our relationship with God. The questions allowed us to take a step back and examine our relationship and highlighted aspects to work on and grow our marriage and our faith.

Both: It allowed us to dedicate time to examine our relationship and explore topics which we had not necessarily talked about before. We both have found ourselves talking more openly and freely about our faith and our relationships with God both as individuals and as a couple.

March 25th – Benjamin and Andrea – Diocese of Orlando, FL “All the insight from our instructors provided excellent points of communication”

Him: Great feedback from our instructors, timely, and insightful.

Her: Our instructors offered us so many points of conversation to enrich our relationship. I am so grateful for them and this course.

Both: This course allowed us to have meaningful conversations about God, His Church, and what it means to be Catholic.

March 18th – Jack and Tayna (Interfaith) – Archdiocese of Atlanta, GA “This course ignited me to learn more about the Catholic faith and live a life closer to God”

Him: Since I am not Catholic, this course really educated me on the Catholic faith and what it takes to have a successful Catholic marriage.

Her: I am extremely satisfied because this course brought Jack and I closer together. We have discussed how we would like to spend more time praying together and strengthening our faith together, and this was a good step in that right direction.

Both: The types of topics in the course generated great discussion between us that allowed us to share in depth. There were thought provoking questions that helped us build the foundation of our marriage. The last lesson was especially helpful and timely as we had just been talking about what good and successful communication in our relationship looks like earlier in the week.

March 11th – Romil and Grace – Archdiocese of Atlanta, GA “The course content was thoughtfully curated, offering a holistic approach to relationship-building that surpassed our expectations”

Him: The knowledgeable instructors created a supportive and engaging environment, ensuring that my partner and I left the course not only well-prepared for our upcoming union but also with a newfound confidence in navigating the complexities of married life.

Her: The experienced facilitators fostered a warm and open atmosphere, allowing us to explore crucial topics with newfound understanding, leaving us thoroughly satisfied and well-equipped for the next chapter of our lives together.

Both: The comprehensive curriculum skillfully covered various aspects of building a strong foundation for a lasting marriage, providing valuable insights and practical tools for effective communication and conflict resolution.

March 4th – Mitchell and Molly – Diocese of Duluth, MN “We both gained a better understanding of the foundation of marriage through faith and God”

Him: This course provided me with a better understanding to the role God/faith plays in our marriage journey.

Her: I am very satisfied with the communicative aspect from our mentors- they were so detailed in their responses and helpful/understanding to our answers. We learned quite a bit from their detailed responses in the answer key to help us further understand the passages and readings.

Both: We both deepened our relationship with each other and God throughout this process. We found ways to work together and really discuss hard topics that are so important to building a marriage.

Feb. 26th – Justin and Kaitlyn (Interfaith) – Diocese of Orlando, FL “I appreciate the effort and thoughtfulness of our instructor couple”

Him: This course has been quite thought provoking to me, especially as a non-Catholic. The overall experience was enjoyable and informative.

Her: The course helped us to have conversations again with the nearness of actually being married soon. We were able to verify that we were in the same page about so many things and have conversations on how we would handle disagreements down the road.

Both: The course gave valuable techniques to help us communicate better and the topics we should be communicating about. The course has made us even stronger as a couple and set a solid foundation for our marriage.