In an official church document released Friday, the Vatican discouraged marriage between Catholics and Muslims, especially Catholic women and Muslim men.

Can a Catholic marry a non Catholic?

Catholic Christians are permitted to marry non-Catholic Christians if they receive a dispensation to do so from a competent authority who is usually the Catholic Christian partys local ordinary; if the proper conditions are fulfilled, such a marriage entered into is seen as valid and also, since it is a marriage

Is dating a sin in Islam?

Dating is still linked to its Western origins, which implies underlying expectations of sexual interactions — if not an outright premarital sexual relationship — which Islamic texts prohibit. But Islam does not forbid love.

Do you need to convert to marry a Muslim?

You do NOT have to convert to Islam. Islam allows a man to marry a woman from any of the five true faiths. However, you will have to raise your children, if you have any, as Muslims. Sounds like there are different methods of converting to Islam for marriage.