What Should Catholics Know About Marrying Non-Catholics?

“What should Catholics know about marrying non-Catholics?” This question opens a discussion on the complexities of interfaith relationships, including advice for Catholics in such unions. Additional topics include the relationship between prayer and counseling, and how to navigate conversations when a fiancé expresses a desire to leave the Catholic faith.

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Questions Covered:

• 02:15 - Relationship between prayer and counseling
• 16:52 - What is your advice to Catholics who marry non-Catholics?
• 23:57 - Where would you recommend, we go to study psychology that’s faithful and reliable?
• 29:25 - My fiancé says she wants to become Lutheran because she despises the Catholic Church. What advice can you offer to help navigate the conversation?
• 36:10 - Is Catholic counseling compatible with neuroplasticity, whether mental illness is also spiritual illness, how does that relate to taking medicine?
• 44:37 - Could you repeat what you said about when and how to approach people and share that you care about them?
• 49:54 - How can I help my family come back to the Catholic Church?