CatholicChemistry Dating App

CatholicChemistry is a dating app made for Catholic singles. The company is Catholic, the profile questions are Catholic, and the stated goal is marriage.

You build a profile around your faith life — how you practice, where you stand on the Church's teachings, how often you get to Mass. The app suggests matches, gives you icebreaker questions to get past the awkward first message, and lets you search for people by the things that actually matter to you. Messaging beyond the basics requires the premium subscription, which also unlocks advanced search.

What I appreciate is that you do not have to explain yourself. On a secular app, saying you go to Mass every Sunday and believe what the Church teaches can end a conversation before it starts. Here it is the starting point. That alone saves a lot of wasted evenings.

Good fit for Catholic singles who are serious about finding a spouse who shares the faith, especially if you have tried the big mainstream apps and found their "Catholic" filter means very little. Also worth a look if CatholicMatch felt dated to you, since this one has a more modern feel.

The honest tradeoff is a smaller pool than the mainstream apps. Depending on where you live, nearby matches may be thin, and patience is part of the deal. The free tier is limited too — to really use the app, plan on paying for the subscription.

Free to download with a premium subscription, made by Catholic Chemistry. Available on the App Store: CatholicChemistry Dating App. If you are a single Catholic praying for a spouse who truly shares your faith, this is one of the better tools out there.