The company was founded by Joe Y. Shapira in 1997 under the name MatchNet plc. Jdate.com, founded in 1997, was the companys first venture into online dating. The company was also home to Christian Mingle, which was launched in 2001.

Who started Christian Mingle?

Spark Networks History. Christian Mingle was launched in 2001 by Spark Networks. The site has over 16 million members.

Is Christian Mingle private?

Yes, the ability to Browse anonymously is a feature that comes with a paid subscription! With this setting activated, others will not know youve looked at their profile until you actually contact them. However, keep in mind this setting doesnt make your profile invisible.

Is ChristianMingle for Catholics?

ChristianMingle Launched in 2001, ChristianMingle.com was one of the first dating sites to strictly cater to religious singles. It doesnt matter if youre Roman Catholic, Latin Catholic, traditional Catholic, or even culturally Catholic — ChristianMingle will help you find the right person for you.