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Our Lady of Czestochowa: A Picture Worth a Thousand Words

Our Lady of Czestochowa remains a Polish national symbol and a place of pilgrimage for people from around the world.

A Case for Marian Consecration—From Someone Who Dragged Her Feet

Marian consecration is a rich tradition consisting of entrusting one’s life and works to Mary so as to belong more fully to Christ.

Five Saints for a New School Year

As we start a new school year, these five Saints remind us that every lesson and challenge can become a chance to grow in wisdom and holiness.

Our Family’s Five Marys

Our family’s experience of Mary’s presence is far from unique. From the foot of the Cross, Christ entrusted all of us to her care. She has been interceding for His children ever since.

We’re Missing the Poetry (in Our Marriage)

While there are many ways a marriage can fail, there is only one way for it to succeed: we must spend a lifetime falling in love with God together. 

The Humility of Holy Father Dominic

Saint Dominic founded an order of mendicant preachers—simple beggars, who walked wherever they went and preached the truth of the Gospel in humility.

The Transfiguration: Living Our Identity Beyond the Mountaintop

May this Feast of the Transfiguration encourage you to live today—and every day—from your deepest identity as God’s beloved.

Beauty: Rediscovering the Forgotten Transcendental

Beauty varies in each woman as a sunrise differs from a rose. The Catholic faith contains a plethora of female Saints who reveal beauty in unique ways.