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Saint Gerard // Relics and Redemptorists - Blessed Is She

It was just a few weeks into my pregnancy and my nervous self was concerned that I hadn’t yet started...

Our Lady's Greatest Pleasure - Blessed Is She

  If you’re like me, you may tend to keep the Rosary at a comfortable distance. For example, I have...

The Church's Blessing Over Expectant Mothers - Blessed Is She

A few years ago, my husband and I approached our Pastor after Mass and asked him to give a blessing...

Saint Alphonsus Liguori + Rheumatoid Arthritis - Blessed Is She

I was nineteen and it all happened very gradually. First I was noticing achy knees and feet, but thought it...

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Meeting at the Golden Gate // Saints Joachim and Anne - Blessed Is She

Imagine having to learn Scripture, not through paging through the pages of your Bible, but by walking into your church...

REMEMBER Series // Finding an Unlikely Friend - Blessed Is She

Welcome to our Remember series, where we pause to reflect on how God has proven faithful in the past so...

Saint Marguerite Bays // From Seamstress to “Godmother” - Blessed Is She

Marguerite Bays was born to a farming family in Switzerland in 1815, the second of seven children. She grew up...

Saint Damien of Molokai // His Heart for Missions - Blessed Is She

White sand beaches, towering sea cliffs, coral reefs, and vacation destination. This might be how some would describe Molokai, Hawaii’s...

Blessed Chats: Vocational Discernment // Surprises - Blessed Is She

Welcome to our Blessed Chats series! Each month, we will dedicate an entire week of blog posts to a topic...

Holy Saturday // Recollection, Silence, and Hope - Blessed Is She

Growing up, I treated Holy Saturday as an early start to Easter. It may not have been the actual celebration...

Finding Ways to Care for Yourself (Ideas Beyond Self-Care) - Blessed Is She

#selfcare. It’s what we might say when we buy the large mocha with an extra shot of espresso or impulsively...

Blessed Chats: College // Moving Away from Home - Blessed Is She

Welcome to our Blessed Chats series! Each month, we will dedicate an entire week of blog posts to a topic...

BIS Reads // A C.S. Lewis Booklist - Blessed Is She

Clive Staples Lewis, popularly known as C.S. Lewis, was not only an incredibly influential writer during his lifetime, but has...

Our Favorite Christmas Traditions - Blessed Is She

It is the Advent season, and I think we are all ready for some Christmas cheer. Read on to find...

How to Live the Commandments When the Culture is Trying to Put Them to Death - Blessed Is She

You know the commandments. These are Jesus’ words to the rich young man who is on his knees before Jesus,...

An Examination of Media Intake - Blessed Is She

Does your phone give God glory? Is it a crutch you use to “check out” of life, or is it...

BIS Reads: Leisure, the Basis of Culture - Blessed Is She

Labor Day is a day of rest, given to us to slow down from our fast-paced world. Author Josef Pieper...