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Why You Should Enthrone the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Your Home - Blessed Is She

One of the most inspiring reasons to practice a deep and personal devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is...

Why Do Catholic Weddings Only Happen in Churches? - Blessed Is She

I spent four years working as an editor at a bridal magazine. During that time, my colleagues and I reviewed...

Weekly Wallpaper // 230 - Blessed Is She

Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you.” //...

Places You Can (Virtually) Visit this Summer - Blessed Is She

Summertime family vacations always were some of the best memories growing up. The best vacation my siblings and I ever...

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The Power of a Personal Litany - Blessed Is She

Many months ago, during a period of moderate doubt and discouragement in my life, I was given a penance after...

BIS Reads // It Is Good To Be Here: A Disabled Woman's Reflections on the Sacred Wonder of Being Human - Blessed Is She

Right off the bat, in a pointed preface titled “Crippled”, Christina Chase offers the kind of memoir I want to...

A Tour of Chiesa Nuova in Rome - Blessed Is She

Saint Philip Neri, a prominent figure of the Counter Reformation, is best known for reaching out to the laity in...

On Saint Mary Magdalene - Blessed Is She

The Easter Gospel stories from both Matthew and John lead with Mary Magdalene. This is as important as it is...

Back to the Future - Blessed Is She

The 1985 movie Back to the Future is a cultural phenomenon. One of the best quotes is uttered by Marty:...

How (And Why) to Rejoice in Your Weakness - Blessed Is She

“Be perfect,” Jesus tells us, “as your Heavenly Father is perfect” (Matthew 5:48). For years, I thought this meant I...

Resources for (Re)Discovering Catholicism - Blessed Is She

I was in a crowd of thousands of young people, listening to a talk on being transformed as a disciple...

Weekly Wallpaper // 228 - Blessed Is She

On that day you will realize that I am in my Father and you are in me and I in...

Scripture Verses to Pray When You're Disappointed - Blessed Is She

My son should be graduating from high school this week. Along with his friends and classmates, our firstborn should be...

Making the Rosary a Daily Habit in Times of Overwhelm - Blessed Is She

Pray the Rosary every day, in order to obtain peace for the world, and the end of the war. -Our...

The Day I Let Christ Into My Bedroom - Blessed Is She

When I was a little girl, my godmother was divorced from her abusive husband and could not remarry in the...

Weekly Wallpaper // 227 - Blessed Is She

I am the way, the truth and the life, says the Lord; no one comes to the Father, except through...

Meals from Our Moms - Blessed Is She

Mothers are Christ-like in that they lay down their lives for their children. Whether it is in the delivery room,...