Author Archives: Christian Connection

The Independent newspaper report on the findings of a survey of nearly 3,000 people who use the dating site Christian Connection.

Christian Connection wins international award for Best Niche Dating Site.

Blink and you could have missed it (we almost did!) ChristianConnection.co.uk featured in a recent Telegraph article: The 20 most useful dating websites, appearing seventh on the list. It’s not the first time the site has appeared in the national paper. Less than six months after it was launched at the end of 2000, Christian Connection […]

Listen to Rae & Tim telling their story of how two very cautious skeptics of online dating, let go of their inhibitions and found their love on Christian Connection.

Radio 4 recently broadcast an investigation into some of the ethics of the dating industry, from questionable emails to sites promoting adultery. Click here to listen to the broadcast on the BBC website The follow up programme features an interview with Jackie Elton of Christian Connection speaking about the need for transparency in the dating […]

Richard and Julie tell their story of how they met on Christian Connection. Richard lived in Surrey and Julie in Stirling, over 400 miles apart! They clicked after their first meeting at Heathrow and after maintaining a long distance relationship, Richard finally popped the question at the top of the Wallace Monument. Julie said yes and they’ve been happily married since October 2007.

Christian Connection founder Jackie Elton, was interviewed in the Church Times about singleness and the church and the rise of online dating. The article appeared on the front page of the November 2013 edition of the magazine.

Last month Christian Connection was one of the sponsors of a challenging film and debate on celibacy in the Catholic Church.