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An Advent Booklist for Adults - Blessed Is She

Happy third week of Advent, sisters! I hope this season has been fruitful so far, but if it hasn’t, and...

5 Books to Read Before Your International Mission Trip - Blessed Is She

“Go therefore, and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19).   This instruction from Jesus has provided the inspiration for...

BIS Reads: Theology of Home - Blessed Is She

There is something magnetic and enchanting about old Italian families who for generations have produced wine, cheese, or olive oil....

Why the Modern Catholic Needs Flannery O’Connor - Blessed Is She

In the twenty-first century, Flannery O’Connor seems to have more of a presence in Catholic conversation, though she’s been a...

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The 2019 Blessed is She Catholic Advent Journal for Women: All The Generations - Blessed Is She

Where we come from matters. Despite our experience of family life, our origin stories play a large role in who...

BIS Reads: Rebuking the Devil - Blessed Is She

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to look around at the state of our chaotic world to see the reality...

BIS Reads: Come, Be My Light - Blessed Is She

One of the beautiful things about being a millennial is that I have never known a world without Mother Teresa....

BIS Reads: Be Brave in the Scared - Blessed Is She

If there’s one word I’d use to describe Mary Lenaburg’s writing, it would be “free.” In her social media presence,...

How Jane de Chantal Impacted Me as a Mother - Blessed Is She

There’s a story about St. Jane de Chantal's transformation that has always intrigued me. It’s included in each of the...

Catholic Summer Reads for Kids - Blessed Is She

The countdown has begun! With just about one month left of school, summer is right around the corner. My six...

The Most Important Thing I Want My Children to Know - Blessed Is She

When I'm kept up at night by my racing thoughts, they usually revolve around my children. Specifically, they involve rigorous...

5 New Titles for Your Catholic Bookshelf - Blessed Is She

I’m a huge historical fiction fan. I have loved to read my entire life and always seem to have a...

How to Fully Celebrate Easter - Blessed Is She

Easter is coming soon, and many of us are deep into praying through our Lent devotional. You might be wondering...

To the End: The 2019 Blessed is She Lent Journal for Women - Blessed Is She

I don't know about you, but sometimes I approach Lent with a self-improvement mentality. When I think about what to...

Fruits of the Spirit Book List - Blessed Is She

Happy new year, sisters, and welcome to 2019! I hope that this idle Tuesday serves as a day of peace....

The Catholic All Year Compendium Review - Blessed Is She

The phrase “liturgically correct” is one of my favorites in the English language. I like how it looks, how it...

Grieving Together: A Couple’s Journey through Miscarriage - Blessed Is She

I was alone. I did not know about the blogs or books available. My closest friends were still single. The...