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The Art of Being Present: Five Lessons From the Eucharist

The Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist teaches us how to practice the art of being present in our...

Jesus, My Everything: On Adoration - Blessed Is She

How can I have an intimate relationship with Christ that allows me to truly understand the plans He has for...

Life in the Liturgy - Blessed Is She

As I was sitting in our church before Mass this past spring, I though of those who had generously prepared...

Corpus Christi: The Secret of the Day - Blessed Is She

The Eucharist is the secret of my day. It gives strength and meaning to all my activities of service to...

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Be a Missionary to Ireland (Without Leaving Your Home) - Blessed Is She

When The Blessed is She team first discerned and decided that the theme of the Blessed is She retreats for...

Seeking Conversion in the Beauty of Ordinary Time - Blessed Is She

When you set a goal to eat healthily and turn to resources to help you do so, one theme you’ll...

5 Things Catholics Need to Know About Annulments (From a Canon Lawyer) - Blessed Is She

Annulments can be misunderstood. Even by well-formed Catholics. Believe it or not, I made it to the end of my...

Making Holy Week New - Blessed Is She

Tomorrow, we enter into the holiest week of the Church’s year. If you experienced God’s love and mercy in a...

How to Cultivate Hope When You're Not Feeling It - Blessed Is She

Many of us are facing the longest, coldest, most dreary part of the year. Winter has us in its grasp...

How to Go to Confession (and a Printable Examination of Conscience for Women) - Blessed Is She

The Sacrament of Reconciliation is a great gift to Catholics. But sometimes we don't avail ourselves of this grace as...

3 Ways to Have a Fruitful Lent - Blessed Is She

As Lent is the time for greater love, listen to Jesus’ thirst…He knows your weakness. He wants only your love,...

Becoming the Palace of God - Blessed Is She

Most of the time when I receive Jesus in a tiny white host, I wish that I could just hold...

Set Your Own Lands: Sanctifying the Small - Blessed Is She

I have to confess, I’m not a big news follower. I get my 3-minute blip from the local NPR station,...

Implementing Daily Jesus Dates in Busy Times - Blessed Is She

There I was, one brisk autumn evening, in the presence of Jesus in Eucharistic Adoration. It had been awhile since...

5 Ways to Live Scripturally (Without Bible Study) - Blessed Is She

Recently, I felt a tugging at my heart to immerse myself more deeply in Scripture. “Man does not live by...

Sweet and Sour Chicken Confessions - Blessed Is She

My affection for sweet and sour chicken did not begin until a few years ago. In simpler times, I preferred...

Finding Forgiveness: A Guide to Confession - Blessed Is She

Like many Catholics I know, I had not gone to the Sacrament of Confession for a number of years. The...