Our Vision
Building Christ-centered families, one family at a time.
Our Mission
Advancing the civilization of life through new evangelization rooted in Theology of the Body and Humanae Vitae, one family at a time.
Agapè Catholic Ministries promotes a Christ-like, selfless love among families through the different ministries offered: Marriage Preparation, Baptism Preparation, Quinceañeras Preparation, and Marriage Enrichment.
Leadership Team
Christian Meert
Founder & Co-President
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Christine Meert
Founder & Co-President
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Christian and Christine Meert have been married since 1977. They have five daughters, 15 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Together they founded CatholicMarriagePrep.com, the first online Catholic Marriage Preparation course, which launched in 2004.
Christian has offered presentations, in-person and via video-conference, in many U.S. dioceses, the UK, and France, on Theology of the Body and marriage.
Media Assets
Sample Questions
- Could you describe the mission of Agapè Catholic Ministries in greater detail?
- Why is there such a need for online sacramental prep courses right now?
- How has Catholic Marriage Prep online evolved since its founding in 2004?
- Do you support the growing demand for virtual courses?
- What resources do you have for people who are not Catholic?
- How has your ministry changed in the aftermath of the pandemic?
- Where do you see Agapè in 20 years?
- What benefits do you see in offering courses online instead of in-person?
Press Releases
Press Contact
Allison Russo
Press Contact, Marketing Manager
