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How to Date Like a Saint

How to Date Like a Saint

Discover how the Saints met their spouses and how the sacramental grace of marriage helped them endure life’s difficulties and unknowns.

How Saint Mother Teresa Taught Me to Live Simply

How Saint Mother Teresa Taught Me to Live Simply

Learn how the simple words of Saint Mother Teresa became the life motto of one young woman and how they can shape your life too.

Embracing Motherhood in a Career-Driven Culture

Embracing Motherhood in a Career-Driven Culture

While full-time motherhood is not superior to pursuing a career, this post offers inspiration to those who feel drawn to stay at home with their children.

Monthly Wallpaper from Blessed is She // 393

Monthly Wallpaper from Blessed is She // 393

September is here, and with it, the rush of new routines. 📚✏️ Kids are back in school, activities are picking up, and life feels like it’s moving full speed ahead....
Bible Verses to Pray for the New School Year

Bible Verses to Pray for the New School Year

Whether you are a student, mother of students, or a teacher, these Bible verses will bless you with strength, wisdom, and encouragement as a new school year begins.

Augustine’s Confessions: A Catholic Women’s Spiritual Companion

Augustine’s Confessions: A Catholic Women’s Spiritual Companion

If you’ve never read any writings of a Church father, this is your invitation to begin. The Confessions by Saint Augustine is not just a book about the Saint, it is a mirror into our own lives.

What If Your Son Became Pope? The Story of Mildred

What If Your Son Became Pope? The Story of Mildred

Meet Mildred, the woman who gave the world Leo XIV. Learn about her humble and faith-filled motherhood that raised a pope.

BIS Reads // LEO XIV: Portrait of the First American Pope

BIS Reads // LEO XIV: Portrait of the First American Pope

Matthew Bunson offers a beautiful and full picture of our new pope in his new book, LEO XIV: The First American Pope.

Songs for Seasons of Waiting

Songs for Seasons of Waiting

When trials weary and impoverish our spirits, the transcendence of music can powerfully capture the dispositions of our hearts.

Building an Interior Ark

Building an Interior Ark

You've probably heard that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit But I’d suggest this: Your life is also an ark.

BIS Reads // Espoused to Christ: A Theology of Consecrated Virginity

BIS Reads // Espoused to Christ: A Theology of Consecrated Virginity

Espoused to Christ inspires women to consider and embrace the sacred path of consecrated virginity.

Jesus is the Answer // An Interview with Rocio Hermes, Narrator of the Gift Study

Jesus is the Answer: An Interview with Rocio Hermes, Narrator of the Gift Study

Author and narrator Rocio Hermes connects us to the promise of Jesus’ presence and provision in the Blessed Sacrament, through Gift: A Study on the Eucharist.