The Catholic Current
The Catholic Current
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Better Marriage Preparation (Christian Meert) 6/9/26
51 minutes Posted Jun 9, 2026 at 9:00 pm.
Opening & Welcome
Opening Prayer
Host Intro: Marriage Topic & Personal Note
Guest Introduced: Christian Myrt
Interview — Cultural Challenges & Statistics on Marriage
Segment Wrap-up & Break
Station Promo & Sponsorship
Interview Resumes — Priorities in Marriage Preparation
Pedagogy & the Socratic/‘Jesus’ Method; Handling Opposition
Segment Close & Break
Promos and Announcements
Interview — Agape’s Online Model & Convalidation
Transition to Timely Thoughts
Timely Thoughts — Host Reflection on Marriage as Vocation
Closing Prayer & Sign-off
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We welcome Christian Meert, co-founder of Agape Catholic Ministries, to examine the strengths and shortcomings of contemporary Catholic marriage preparation. In a culture increasingly confused about its purpose, how can the Church better prepare couples to embrace marriage as a lifelong sacrament and vocation? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.
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