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BIS Reads // Weird Catholic Handbook

BIS Reads // Weird Catholic Handbook

In his debut book, Weird Catholic Handbook, Michael Lichens brings his two personal passions to the masses: his love for the Catholic Faith and his love for all things strange about our faith.

Under the Olive Tree: An Interview with Olivia Spears

Under the Olive Tree: An Interview with Olivia Spears

In this year’s Lent devotional Under the Olive Tree, Olivia Spears guides us as we remain with Jesus in the olive garden, consoling His Heart and sharing ours with Him in Gethsemane.

Be. Loved.

Be. Loved.

A reflection on Blessed Is She's retreat experiences is an invitation to join us for the next one.

Receiving the Love of Your First Love: Five Adoration “Date” Ideas

Receiving the Love of Your First Love: Five Adoration “Date” Ideas

With Valentine's Day right around the corner, here are five Adoration “date” ideas to spend time with Jesus, your first love.

catholic women mission

Our Mission Comes From Jesus

Hey friends, Beth Davis here, sharing a conversation with Rachel Herbeck that dives deep into the heart of what mission means for us as believers. Spoiler alert: it's not about...
Our Lady of Lourdes: As I Come to You

Our Lady of Lourdes: As I Come to You

On the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, let us remember that Mary invites us to come close to her, so she can bring us to Jesus.

Septuagesima: A Short Season That Prepares Us for Lent

Septuagesima: A Short Season That Prepares Us for Lent

A good Lent doesn't just happen. Explore practical ways to prepare for Lent, including the observance of Septuagesima.

Nine Saints to Meet in Honor of Black History Month

Nine Saints to Meet in Honor of Black History Month

In honor of Black History Month, here is a list of nine Black Saints and their stories that are worth knowing.

Catholic Women Speakers | Blessed is She Team Members - Blessed Is She

Catholic Women Speakers | Blessed is She Team Members

When it comes to planning an event, conference, or parish night for Catholic women, there are so many details to handle and decisions to make. At the top of that...
Scripture Verses About Love

Scripture Verses About Love

As we approach Saint Valentine’s Day, let us spend time praying with Scriptures that focus on the love of God, that we may know without a doubt just how much He loves us.

How to Love Your Neighbor in Winter’s Chill

How to Love Your Neighbor in Winter’s Chill

No matter the season, we are called to love our neighbor. Explore creative ways to practice the Corporal Works of Mercy this winter.

Monthly Wallpaper from Blessed is She // 386

Monthly Wallpaper from Blessed is She // 386

The month of February is traditionally dedicated to the Holy Family. Pope Francis says this, "In the family of Nazareth astonishment never waned." Let's live lives with this in mind: that our...