Finding the Spouse God Wants for You | Fr. Shenan Boquet

Marriage is one of the Catholic Church's beautiful vocations. But dating can be confusing. How can young people successfully date and find a spouse?

On this episode, Fr. Boquet gives Catholic dating advice for men and women discerning marriage. He also offers advice for husbands and wives who want to foster their children's vocations.

We address questions such as: How should young people discern God's Will for their relationship? Are soulmates real? Is settling ok? What are the most important conversations to have while dating?

Let us know what you think in the comments!

Prayer to St. Joseph to Find a Spouse: https://www.hli.org/resources/st-joseph-novena-faithful-spouse/

CONTENTS:

00:00 Marriage is a Vocation
03:01 Pray!
04:58 Modeling Marriage
07:58 Recognize Wounds
09:58 Settling
13:00 Common Threads
15:38 Do Soulmates Exist?
19:11 Introduce People!
22:58 Biggest Challenges Facing Young People
27:22 What Am I Looking For?
29:59 Top Dating Conversations
24:33 Parents: Talk to Your Kids
38:04 Keep God in the Center
42:40 Stay Casual
43:46 Don't Be Complacent
47:55 Leading People On