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BIS Reads // Saints Around the World - Blessed Is She

I have a dear friend who is a master when it comes to liturgical living. She is creative and intentional...

5 Books to Read for Making and Breaking Habits - Blessed Is She

I scrolled through Facebook until a Disney meme caught my eye. It was a picture of a Cruella de Vil...

BIS Reads // Millennial Nuns by The Daughters of St. Paul - Blessed Is She

On the night before He suffered, Jesus prayed for His disciples, who were "in the world" but who belonged entirely...

BIS Reads // Simple Mercies - Blessed Is She

When I look at the lives of the Saints, I see an ocean of personalities, vocations, experiences, and spiritualities. I...

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BIS Reads // Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary - Blessed Is She

Like many cradle Catholics, my introduction to Mary came at an early age. I was given a beautiful Rosary on...

BIS Reads // Graced and Gifted - Blessed Is She

Just as it took me a couple of years to settle in to motherhood, it took me some time to...

BIS Reads: Called By Name - Blessed Is She

Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. // Isaiah 43:1...

BIS Reads: Worthy of Wearing - Blessed Is She

“What does worthy of wearing mean to you? Almost five years ago, my friend-via-Instagram, Nicole Caruso, posed this question. It...

Dietrich von Hildebrand // The Philosopher Every Catholic Should Know - Blessed Is She

I am personally convinced that, when, some time in the future, the intellectual history of the Catholic Church in the...

A Little Guide to the Liturgy of the Hours - Blessed Is She

Christ Jesus, high priest of the new and eternal covenant, taking human nature, introduced into this earthly exile that hymn...

Books about Suffering (through the Lens of Faith) - Blessed Is She

“She’s such a good person? Why does she have to suffer?” “I don’t want to go through this pain. I...

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...

How the Lord Has Gently Purified Me - Blessed Is She

This past Lent was the most transformative one I’ve experienced. It coincided with my Ovarian Wedge Resection recovery. During those...

The Heart Behind Our 2021 Lent Devotional - Blessed Is She

This Lent, we are inviting you to offer your hearts over to the Holy Spirit to experience the transformation of...

BIS Reads // Awaken My Heart: A 52-Week Devotional - Blessed Is She

During the Advent and Christmas seasons, we reflect a lot on "a weary world." The world, at all points in...

BIS Reads // Theology of Home II - Blessed Is She

When my oldest son turned two, I made him a three-car train cake out of banana breads baked in different-sized...

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...