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Catholic Charities to Consider During this Challenging Time - Blessed Is She

Catholic Charities to Consider During this Challenging Time

As we join together in praying for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, we also turn our prayers to our sisters and brothers experiencing job loss, income loss, and the...
Resources for College Gals in Quarantine - Blessed Is She

Resources for College Gals in Quarantine

Hey, friend. We see you. It can be difficult to cope with this time of uncertainty from a place of isolation. The good news? You're not alone. At Blessed is...
Grappling with God - Blessed Is She

Grappling with God

As a freshman in college, I met of number of other freshman girls, and it wasn't long before we formed a nucleus of friends. We supported one another during those...
Weekly Wallpaper // 222 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 222

...at the name of Jesus every knee should bend. // Philippians 2:10 Download these beautiful free wallpapers from Brass and Mint Co. from today's readings. Let His word dwell in...
Blessed is She Easter Basket Ideas - Blessed Is She

Blessed is She Easter Basket Ideas

The Church's greatest feast is just around the corner! This year, Easter Sunday will likely look different for many of us. But Jesus still conquers death. The tomb is still...
Prayers for Doctors + Healthcare Workers in a Time of Need - Blessed Is She

Prayers for Doctors + Healthcare Workers in a Time of Need

Whenever you or a loved one are in need of healing, whether it be physical or emotional, it is important to thank God for the doctors and other healthcare workers...
BIS Reads: A Newman Reader - Blessed Is She

BIS Reads: A Newman Reader

I appreciate the challenge Dr. Muller met in culling through the numerous writings of the recently canonized John Henry Newman to produce such a reader. Along with biographical information, for...
Weekly Wallpaper // 221 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 221

“Father, I thank you for hearing me. I know that you always hear me...” // John 11:41-42 Download these beautiful free wallpapers from Elayne of Annunciation Designs from today's readings....
The Gymnasium of Virtue - Blessed Is She

The Gymnasium of Virtue

“Dear Jesus, help me to grow in the virtues of mercy and trust. Amen.” Little did I know that such a simple prayer would have such drastic results. Truly, it...
Weekly Wallpaper // 220 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 220

Brothers and sisters: You were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. // Ephesians 5:8 Download these beautiful free wallpapers from Jazmin De Guzman from today's readings....
Grieving the Loss of My Baby - Blessed Is She

Grieving the Loss of My Baby

My nightstand was cluttered with pre-natal vitamins, anti-nausea medication, and five positive pregnancy tests—all little reminders of the small life inside of me. In the span of a few short...
Weekly Wallpaper // 219 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 219

Lord, you are truly the Savior of the world; give me living water, that I may never thirst again. // John 4:42, 15 Download these beautiful free wallpapers from Brass...