I was surprised to hear him proposing to me. I got confused because I was trying to peacefully end my first relationship when Serge came. I knew him as a decent person with faith, intelligent, joyful and cool…
Take a bunch of kids (any age, older ones can help with babies and toddlers)…
The Minnesota community hosted an Evening for Artists on President’s Day. It was held at…
During Lent, we remember to pray for our missionaries across the globe…and especially for Luke and Katie, who went with FIDESCO to serve our brothers in Manila.
In the past two+ weeks fifteen couples shared their “Love Stories” in this blog, leading…
March 1980, New York, both attend a day of prayer and recollection and are distracted. ;-) by each other’s presence.
We recently celebrated the Feast of the Presentation, a day dedicated to all the forms…
My first impression of him was: stiff, serious guy that never smiles and knows nothing about the “real world”. He was not the kind of guy I wanted to hang out with.
We first met while playing frisbee on my college campus. Although Autumn doesn’t remember meeting me, I certainly remember her.
Although both French, born very near each other in Paris within one month, we met in New York City. Eva was a student and Bertrand was an intern. We were then 23 years old.
The love story below is far from the “happily ever after” promised in fairy tales and Disney movies. All the more so, then, does it testify to the grace that comes from the sacrament of Holy Matrimony.
Marie and I met sometime in the fall of 1998 through the LifeTeen youth group at our parish in Austin, TX. Marie was born and raised in Texas while my family and I are from Milano, Italy.
Dear brothers and sisters in the Emmanuel Community, and all readers of this blog! What…
Soon after Christmas, Tom invited me to go ice-skating on what seemed to be the most frigid day in Minnesota. This, of course, was the first of many dates that followed.
In early December of 2009, I received a message from an American man living abroad in Italy. My first thought? “Oh no! Not someone abroad!” I ignored the message and went about my business.
We were both 37 years old and realized we pretty much each knew what we wanted in life. We asked a married couple to help us ask each other the right questions in order to discern, to make up our minds and see if we wanted to get married together.
In 2011 Chris and Hannah were in their first year of law school. Both were focused their studies but also on staying near the Lord.
We met for the first time at the ages of 18 and 22 but it was only a few years later, through an Emmanuel Community Youth prayer group, that we started to get to know each other better.
In the summer of 2005, Amy was preparing for a World Youth Day pilgrimage in Cologne, Germany when Thomas first contacted her through AveMariaSingles
Dear brothers and sisters, On this day of the Feast of the Presentation of Jesus,…