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Extending His Hand This Lent - Blessed Is She

Extending His Hand This Lent

The story of our 2024 Lent devotional is a pretty simple one. It begins and ends with God said so. I remember being at daily Mass one morning as my...
5 Ways To Transition From the Good Shepherd to the Lamb of God - Blessed Is She

5 Ways To Transition From the Good Shepherd to the Lamb of God

This past Advent, we walked toward Christ’s Nativity with the guidance of our Good Shepherd. In between Advent and Lent is the odd stretch of Ordinary Time that one might...
Entering Into Lent With the Shepherd and the Lamb - Blessed Is She

Entering Into Lent With the Shepherd and the Lamb

Here in Denver, the National Western Stock Show is a big annual event and has been happening  since 1906. It begins with an iconic parade of Longhorns through the streets...
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Monthly Wallpaper from Blessed is She // 373

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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 2024 - Blessed Is She

Walking With Mother Mary In 2024

At this time of year, there is much talk of resolutions and choosing a “word of the year” and even a “Saint of the year” (which really is a beautiful...
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:...
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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...