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In Time for Advent: An Interview With Claire Dwyer

Claire Dwyer, author of the Advent devotional In Time: Living in the Now and Not Yet, invites us to step into that sacred tension and discover the heart of God in the midst of it.

BIS Reads // Real Moms of Real Saints

Real Moms of Real Saints is a an approachable book that welcomes you, sees you, and relates to you in all the struggles in motherhood.

For Those Interested in Catholicism

Interested in Catholicism? Learn about one woman's conversation and hear her encouragement for you.

In Time: Living in the Now and Not Yet

Amidst the world's noise and clamor, Advent quietly invites us to slow down and prepare for the long-promised Savior, Who comes just in time.

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November Prayers for the Holy Souls

From All Saints Day on November 1 until November 8, pray in a cemetery and gain a plenary indulgence for the holy souls in Purgatory.

Preparing for Eternity: Scripture Verses on the Four Last Things

This November, pray with Scripture verses that touch on the Four Last Things: death, judgment, Heaven, and Hell.

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The days are growing shorter, the air is getting cooler, and the Church is calling us to enter more deeply into prayer, remembering the faithful who have gone before us and praying for the souls in Purgatory. 🙏🏽 Hello Advent 2025! 🤩 Advent begins November 30! We are so excited to walk with you and the whole family using our 2025 Advent Devotionals! Our women's devo, In Time: Living in the Now and Not Yet written by Claire Dwyer, is designed to help women embrace the sacred season of waiting. Guard space for Christ in the midst of life’s noise and hurry, and prepare your heart for the beauty of His coming. Feast: A Son's Journey Home, written by Paul George is an invitation for men, no matter where they are on their journey with the Lord, to return to the Father and rediscover His mercy through the story of the prodigal son this Advent. Finally, Watch and Wait by Olivia Spears helps children enter the wonder of Advent with simple prayers, reflections, and activities that open their hearts to Jesus. Advent Small Groups ☕️ Cozy up with an Advent small group! Light a candle, sip your favorite warm drink, and grow in community as you reflect on Scripture and prepare your heart for Christ. ☕️📖 Whether you’re starting fresh or continuing a group, we’re here to support you with resources, prayer, and encouragement every step of the way. 2026 Calendar Year Liturgical Planner 📒 2026 is coming up quick! Start your new year intentionally. ✨ Organize your days around prayer, reflection, and the rhythm of the Church.  This November, don’t rush past the sacred in the ordinary. Light a candle, gather your people, and make room for God to move. Advent is coming. It's a season of hope, of waiting, of promise. Let’s prepare our hearts together, friend. Click here to download your phone wallpaper. Click here to download your desktop wallpaper.

The Hollow in Halloween

The journey to holiness often begins where we least expect it—even in the aisles of Home Depot on a quiet October night.

BIS Reviews // KPop Demon Hunters Sparks Spiritual Conversations With Kids

A pop-infused animated film becomes a springboard for deep spiritual conversations with kids.

Pick Five Stones But You May Only Need One

A familiar Bible story takes on a deeper meaning as one mom shares the tale of David and Goliath with her son.

BIS Reads // Shaped by Stories

Author Claudia Cangilla McAdams invites children into stories that teach readers how Jesus walks with us in large and small ways.

Ten Saints Every Woman Should Know

This fall, get to know these ten female Saints who not only overcame difficult situations, but also allowed their sufferings to bring them deeper into holiness. 

What Sea Turtles Teach Us About Small Groups this Advent

Advent is the perfect time to not only prepare our hearts for Jesus but also to find a small group where our faith can be supported.

BIS Reviews // Arrival: A Sci-Fi Thriller With a Quietly Catholic, Unmistakably Pro-Life Heart

Arrival is more than a science fiction thriller. It is a quiet meditation on grief, sacrifice, and the dignity of human life.

Still Single: How to Survive the Wedding Season Solo

Going solo? Here are five helpful tips for single women that will make attending any wedding fun and memorable.

Milk for the Soul: The Nourishment of Our Lady of Le Leche

Let us come to Our Lady of Le Leche with childlike hearts, seeking nourishment and solace on our flights from the evils of this world.

Your Vocation is Love

No matter what our state of life is, our vocation doesn’t begin at the altar. In dating, love is still sacrificial. It is still a choice, not just a feeling.