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Throwing Water Balloons on Saint John the Baptist's Birthday

Throwing Water Balloons on Saint John the Baptist's Birthday

Celebrate the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist with family and friends by partaking in one (or more) of these Catholic traditions.

BIS Reads // Offer It Up

BIS Reads // Offer It Up

In her book, Offer It Up, Megan Hjelmstad delves into the richness of the Church’s teaching on redemptive suffering. Through practical wisdom, she teaches us simple ways to offer it up.

A Study on the Virtues of Mary - Blessed Is She

A Study on the Virtues of Mary

The start of my devotion to the Blessed Mother Several Mays of my childhood my mother set up a little prayer table with a statue of the Blessed Mother and a...
Liquid Grace: A Theology of Coffee - Blessed Is She

Liquid Grace: A Theology of Coffee

A couple of winters ago, I had to give up my annual Christmastime visit with my parents due to various members of my family coming down with the flu a...
Blessed Chats: Fertility // Miscarriage - Blessed Is She

Blessed Chats: Fertility // Miscarriage

Welcome to our Blessed Chats series! Each month, we will dedicate an entire week of blog posts to a topic that affects many of us. These conversations often come up...
The Vision Behind Our Catholic Prayer Book for Kids - Blessed Is She

The Vision Behind Our Catholic Prayer Book for Kids

The first people to ask us for a devotional for children were, in fact, our own children. Their sentiments were echoed from the amazing women in our community and in...