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Weekly Wallpaper // 26 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 26

Today's weekly wallpaper was hand painted by Tara of Frameworthy Designs. She chose the simple line that Jesus groaned in the gospel today, Mark 7:34, “Ephphatha!”— that is, “Be opened!”...
Weekly Wallpaper // 25 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 25

Ah, what a beautiful reminder in today's second reading from James 1:17, All good giving and every perfect gift is from above. I'd never noticed the first part of that...
Weekly Wallpaper // 24 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 24

This week we get a design from another BIS Sister, Lauren from Brick House in the City. We are always so humbled by the way all of the women in...
Weekly Wallpaper // 23 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 23

This week I got see an exhibition by an artist known as Sister Mary Corita. Her body of work is absolutely breathtaking. The bright colors pull you in and as...
Weekly Wallpaper // 22 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 22

What a summer beauty for your devices this week made by Kristin Foss from Vine of Plenty! The verse comes from today's psalm, Psalm 34: Taste and see the goodness...
Weekly Wallpaper // 21 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 21

I, Erica, have to apologize because in my hectic week, I looked at the wrong readings and created the weekly wallpaper based on a verse from July 5th. We'll just...
Weekly Wallpaper // 20 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 20

We are so thrilled to have this weekly wallpaper from Katrina of Hatch Prints. It comes from today's second reading, Ephesians 4:6 One God and Father of us all who...
Weekly Wallpaper // 19 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 19

This weekly wallpaper was made by BISsister, Martina Bohnslav, of Martina Bonhslav Designs. She painted a verse from today's gospel, Mark 6:31: He said to them, “Come away by yourselves...
Weekly Wallpaper // 18 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 18

This week's weekly wallpaper depicts the Gospel acclamation, Ephesians 1:18 May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes of our hearts, that we may know what is...
Weekly Wallpaper // 17 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 17

Grace. His grace is sufficient for all of our cracks. This week, Erin McKenna Nowak created our wallpaper on today's second reading, 2 Corinthians 12:9. My grace is sufficient for...
Weekly Wallpaper // 16 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 16

This week's wallpaper was made by Meg Churray (follow her on Instagram) from a verse in today's gospel Mark 5:34 Daughter, your faith has saved you. How perfect this is...
Weekly Wallpaper // 15 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 15

In this week's gospel, Jesus says to the sea, "Quiet! Be Still!" (Mark 4:39) It struck me. I felt him saying that to me right in that moment. In my...