Ten Things You May Not Know about Saint Mark
Our faith tells us that names are the icon of the person. This means that our names reveal a core truth about our identity. Saint Mark the Evangelist’s name is...
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The Patron Saint of the Birdbath
I just about coughed out my coffee while chatting with a friend and lifelong Franciscan when I heard her casually mention how one-dimensional Saint Francis of Assisi had become—reduced to...
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In 2014, Blessed Is She was founded as a way to build community amongst Catholic women across the nation. Suddenly, Catholic women across the world were able to bond through their...
A Prayer to Love Others Better
Jesus, as I express kindness and tenderness to those who are the easiest to love, aid me in lavishing Your love on those I find particularly difficult. Help me see...
I'm a Married Catholic. Here's My Honest Reaction To An Unexpected Pregnancy.
My husband and I were in the middle of our European honeymoon. We had just landed in Greece after spending a week exploring the streets of Rome. Based on my...
A Prayer to Grow in Selfless Love
Jesus, my heart is consumed and infatuated with the prospect of loving You. I desire to be worthy of Your love but know that my worthiness does not stem from...
When Wildlife Proclaims God's Handiwork
10 Animals (and Saints) God Used to Show His Glory There’s a line in the Gospels after Jesus calms a storm that always sends me into contemplating this question: “Who...
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Spring Spiritual Cleaning
These past few weeks I have begun to hear the song of springtime. While the melody remains faint, if I listen closely, I can hear expectant whispers of the symphony...
Gaze: A Reflection for Holy Week
Read: Then they seized Him and led Him away, bringing Him into the high priest’s house, and Peter was following at a distance. And when they had kindled a fire...
World Poetry Day Featuring The Saints
Pious Musings from the Saints There’s a quote from the English philosopher and writer Aldous Huxley in which he claims, "After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible...
