Churchgoing Catholic couples trend the happiest, report finds
October 14, 2026
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CWN Editor's Note: The happiest husbands and wives are churchgoing Catholics, according to a new report from the Institute for Family Studies.
“Couples who embrace classic Catholic teachings about marital permanence and openness to life are most likely to be happily married,” said Brad Wilcox, a coauthor of the report. Although Catholic weddings have fallen sharply in recent decades, “the believers who remain are more likely to enjoy strong, stable families.”
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