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Prayer Pledge 2018: Supplication // Day 4 - Blessed Is She

Prayer Pledge 2018: Supplication // Day 4

Litany of St. Paul Antiphon: Thou hast proved me and known me: Thou hast known my sitting down and my rising up. V. The great Saint Paul, the vessel of...
Prayer Pledge 2018: Supplication // Day 3 - Blessed Is She

Prayer Pledge 2018: Supplication // Day 3

Novena for the Presentation of the Lord This novena starts on January 24 and ends on February 1. O Blessed Mother of God, who went up to the Temple according...
The 2018 Lent Journal: An Interview with the Author - Blessed Is She

The 2018 Lent Journal: An Interview with the Author

Lent begins in just a few weeks, and once again, your Blessed is She sisterhood is excited to walk through this rich liturgical season with you. In an effort to...
Prayer Pledge 2018: Supplication // Day 2 - Blessed Is She

Prayer Pledge 2018: Supplication // Day 2

Collect Prayer for the feast of St. Vincent of Saragossa Almighty ever-living God, mercifully pour out your Spirit upon us, so that our hearts may possess the strong love by...
Prayer Pledge 2018: Supplication // Day 1 - Blessed Is She

Prayer Pledge 2018: Supplication // Day 1

Day of Prayer for the Unborn - A Prayer for Life by St. Pope John Paul II O Mary, bright dawn of the new world, Mother of the living, to...
Set Your Own Lands: Sanctifying the Small - Blessed Is She

Set Your Own Lands: Sanctifying the Small

I have to confess, I’m not a big news follower. I get my 3-minute blip from the local NPR station, and sometimes even that is too much (especially if the...
Prayer Pledge 2018: Thanksgiving // Day 5 - Blessed Is She

Prayer Pledge 2018: Thanksgiving // Day 5

Introductory Dialogue to the Eucharistic Prayer The Lord be with you. And with you spirit. Lift up your hearts. We lift them up to the Lord. Let us give thanks...
Prayer Pledge 2018: Thanksgiving // Day 4 - Blessed Is She

Prayer Pledge 2018: Thanksgiving // Day 4

1 Chronicles 16:34-36 Give thanks to the Lord, who is good, whose love endures forever. And say, “Save us, O God, our savior, gather us and deliver us from among...
Prayer Pledge 2018: Thanksgiving // Day 3 - Blessed Is She

Prayer Pledge 2018: Thanksgiving // Day 3

St. Thérèse of Lisieux to her sister, Céline What most draws down graces from our dear Lord is gratitude, for if we thank him for a gift, he is touched...
Prayer Pledge 2018: Thanksgiving // Day 2 - Blessed Is She

Prayer Pledge 2018: Thanksgiving // Day 2

From the First Letter of St. Paul to the Thessalonians Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in...
Prayer Pledge 2018: Thanksgiving // Day 1 - Blessed Is She

Prayer Pledge 2018: Thanksgiving // Day 1

From the Catechism of the Catholic Church "Thanksgiving characterizes the prayer of the Church which, in celebrating the Eucharist, reveals and becomes more fully what she is. Indeed, the work...
Using Social Media to Support Your Faith - Blessed Is She

Using Social Media to Support Your Faith

It's that time of year when everyone is setting resolutions and goals. For many Blessed is She readers, the top items on your list probably have to do with strengthen...