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Why Do Catholic Weddings Only Happen in Churches? - Blessed Is She

I spent four years working as an editor at a bridal magazine. During that time, my colleagues and I reviewed...

How to Fall in Love with Scripture - Blessed Is She

Even though I’m a cradle Catholic, I spent every Thursday night of my high school years at a nondenominational Protestant...

Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Your Baby’s Baptism - Blessed Is She

It was October 22, 2016, the feast of our family patron Saint, Pope John Paul II. Two-and-a-half years earlier, in...

Living Lent When Your Life is in Transition - Blessed Is She

As I’m writing this, I am 34 weeks pregnant. My to-do list feels a mile long, filled with tasks varying...

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How to Set Spiritual Resolutions for the New Year - Blessed Is She

For many years, “grow in my relationship with God” was the first resolution I set after ringing in a new...

Christmas Mass Outfit Ideas - Blessed Is She

One of the most beautiful parts of Christmas is seeing the church overflowing with people. No matter what your church...

On the Feast of St. Andrew the Apostle - Blessed Is She

For years now, St. Andrew has intrigued me. It all started when this Blessed is She reflection landed in my...

Cultivating Closeness with Your Family this Coming Advent - Blessed Is She

If there’s one thing I picture most vividly when I think ahead to Advent, it’s moments with my family. I...

For years, the only Catholic “art” on display in my home was a handful of crucifixes. My husband and I...

Praying for Our Country with American Saints - Blessed Is She

Celebrating its 243rd birthday today, the United States of America’s history is brief compared to most other countries. In such...

Embracing Imperfect Hosting - Blessed Is She

Summer and community go hand in hand. Whether it's neighborhood block parties, Fourth of July cookouts, feast day celebrations with...

Ways to Share Your Faith Through Your Wedding - Blessed Is She

When my husband and I were engaged, one of the first things we did was sit down to figure out...

Sts. Perpetua and Felicity: What Modern Catholic Women Can Learn from Two Third-Century Martyrs - Blessed Is She

I recognized their names from the Roman Canon, but it wasn’t until daily Mass one March 7th that the priest...

Finding Joy (with Encouragement from the Saints) - Blessed Is She

We packed away our ornaments, stockings, and wreaths until next year. Both my fireplace mantel and my heart felt a...

When + Where to Use the Blessed is She Lent Journal - Blessed Is She

Maybe you’ve already bought the new Blessed is She Lent Journal, To the End, and you’re filled with hopeful anticipation...

Prayer Pledge // Day 26 - Blessed Is She

Week Four // Prayer for the Gifts of the Holy Spirit Holy Spirit, Divine Consoler, I adore You as my...

Prayer Pledge // Day 25 - Blessed Is She

Week Four // Prayer for the Gifts of the Holy Spirit Holy Spirit, Divine Consoler, I adore You as my...