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Beauty Matters: Five Ways It Shapes Our Faith

Beauty Matters: Five Ways It Shapes Our Faith

Cultivating beauty in our lives does not require dramatic change but a few intentional practices that gently shape the rhythm of our days.

BIS Reads // Praying With Sacred Art

BIS Reads // Praying With Sacred Art

Short as it is, Praying with Sacred Art could be read over the course of an entire year, since the artwork covers the entire life of Christ according to the liturgical cycle.

In the Midst of Rainfall, Find Your Spiritual Umbrellas

In the Midst of Rainfall, Find Your Spiritual Umbrellas

What are your spiritual umbrellas—those God-given things that allow us to stand amid the storms of life without getting soaking wet?

Discovering Mary, Undoer of Knots

Discovering Mary, Undoer of Knots

On her feast day, learn the true story behind Our Lady Undoer of Knots and how she intercedes for us and our most difficult concerns.

Ideas for Incorporating Catholic Art into Your Home, No Matter Your Style

For years, the only Catholic “art” on display in my home was a handful of crucifixes. My husband and I strategically hung them so one was always in view no...