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Be a Spiritual Child of Padre Pio - Blessed Is She

Be a Spiritual Child of Padre Pio

Padre Pio said that, “Once I take on a soul, I also take on the entire family as my spiritual children.” I know this to be true. My son has...
Saints + Bible Verses to Turn to When Struggling with Infertility - Blessed Is She

Saints + Bible Verses to Turn to When Struggling with Infertility

The intercession of the Saints is real and powerful. Throughout my struggle with secondary infertility I have found such comfort and hope in asking the Saints’ intercession. Spiritual Support During...
Edith Stein: Hope for the Melancholic - Blessed Is She

Edith Stein: Hope for the Melancholic

Edith Stein was a German-Jewish woman, a Catholic convert, a Carmelite nun, and a respected philosopher. Killed in a German concentration camp in 1942, Edith Stein is revered as a...
Litany of Saints for Teachers - Blessed Is She

Litany of Saints for Teachers

Over the course of a career, teachers are tasked with the important job of helping thousands of individuals develop their God-given gifts with which they will (hopefully) better society and...
Litany of Saints for Students - Blessed Is She

Litany of Saints for Students

In this day and age, education is a necessity. And as a necessity, it often causes a lot of stress and turmoil. Because of the strife, it’s sometimes hard to...
Friends with Saints Series // Zelie Martin - Blessed Is She

Friends with Saints Series // Zelie Martin

Friendship, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to another person with a view to that person's good. -Pope Saint John Paul II Friendships feed...
Friends with Saints Series // Natalia Tulasiewicz - Blessed Is She

Friends with Saints Series // Natalia Tulasiewicz

Friendship, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to another person with a view to that person's good. -Pope Saint John Paul II Friendships feed...
Friends with Saints Series // Victoria Rasoamanarivo - Blessed Is She

Friends with Saints Series // Victoria Rasoamanarivo

Friendship, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to another person with a view to that person's good. -Pope Saint John Paul II Friendships feed...
Friends with Saints Series // Anna Schaeffer - Blessed Is She

Friends with Saints Series // Anna Schaeffer

Friendship, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to another person with a view to that person's good. -Pope Saint John Paul II Friendships feed...
Friends with Saints Series // Saint Teresa of Calcutta - Blessed Is She

Friends with Saints Series // Saint Teresa of Calcutta

Friendship, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to another person with a view to that person's good. -Pope Saint John Paul II Friendships feed...
Friends with Saints Series // Lucy Yi Zhenmei - Blessed Is She

Friends with Saints Series // Lucy Yi Zhenmei

Friendship, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to another person with a view to that person's good. -Pope Saint John Paul II Friendships feed...
Friends with Saints Series // Maria de la Luz - Blessed Is She

Friends with Saints Series // Maria de la Luz

Friendship, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to another person with a view to that person's good. -Pope Saint John Paul II Friendships feed...