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A Story of Hope - Blessed Is She

A Story of Hope

Early in my twenties, I went on a pilgrimage to Turin, Italy. My main goal was to visit the tombs of Blessed Pier Giorgio and Saint John Bosco. As I...
Why Get This Year's Lent Devotional from Blessed is She? - Blessed Is She

Why Get This Year's Lent Devotional from Blessed is She?

As we've been gearing up and sharing about our brand new Lent devotional, Rescued, this question has come up a couple of times: What do I get when I purchase the Blessed is She Lent devotional?  ...
Walking With Mother Mary in the New Year

Walking With Mother Mary in the New Year

In this new year, with so much talk of resolutions, let us consider turning to Mother Mary to be our guide.

Jesus I Trust In You: Interview With Sister Faustina Maria Pia // BiS Reads - Blessed Is She

Jesus I Trust In You: Interview With Sister Faustina Maria Pia // BiS Reads

Grace was poured out on me. That is, the grace to let go of trying to grasp on to control of my life was offered to me through a personal...
2023 Book List - Blessed Is She

2023 Book List

The New Year A Time to Reflect and Resolve One of my favorite quotes comes from the most quotable Catholic: G.K. Chesterton. He writes of the New Year and resolutions:...
The Lord's Unexpected Love - Blessed Is She

The Lord's Unexpected Love

Baptism can conjure up all sorts of images for us: perhaps the Baptism of a child, the reception of a loved one into the Church on Easter Vigil, or your...
Monthly Wallpaper from Blessed is She // 372 - Blessed Is She

Monthly Wallpaper from Blessed is She // 372

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The Most Important Resolution of Them All - Blessed Is She

The Most Important Resolution of Them All

In 2014, Blessed is She began as a little seed in my heart—a desire to read Scripture alongside other Catholic women as well as share about the beauties and the...
Emulating Saint John's Proximity To Jesus - Blessed Is She

Emulating Saint John's Proximity To Jesus

Perhaps the most fitting snapshot to begin a conversation on Saint John, the “beloved disciple,” is by looking at the first and last sentences of his Gospel account: “In the...
BiS Reads // The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry - Blessed Is She

BiS Reads // The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry

I had been sensing for a while an invitation in prayer to slow down, especially after reading this blog post that struck a deep chord in my heart. I started...
The Traditions Behind Our Lady of Guadalupe - Blessed Is She

The Traditions Behind Our Lady of Guadalupe

As a wife and a mother of four little ones, raising my own family and making our own traditions has been a very exciting and nerve-wracking experience all at once....
GIVEN: The Gift of Accompaniment, the Gift of Hope - Blessed Is She

GIVEN: The Gift of Accompaniment, the Gift of Hope

Hearing the invitation to “Discover the gift that only you can give because of the gift you are” is one that still resonates, even a few years after my GIVEN...