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From Lisieux With Love: Help from Our Friends, the Martins

From Lisieux With Love: Help from Our Friends, the Martins

If you're in the thick of family life, consider praying a novena to Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, parents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux.

From Overwhelmed to Open-Handed: What the Litany of Humility Taught Me About Surrendering My Schedule to God

From Overwhelmed to Open-Handed: What the Litany of Humility Taught Me About Surrendering My Schedule to God

More than just a calendar, this planner is a spiritual companion. It helps you not only keep track of life, but also stay rooted in what matters most: your relationship with Jesus and your Catholic faith.

Throwing Water Balloons on Saint John the Baptist's Birthday

Throwing Water Balloons on Saint John the Baptist's Birthday

Celebrate the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist with family and friends by partaking in one (or more) of these Catholic traditions.

No Matter the Season: How the BIS Planner Serves Catholic Women

No Matter the Season: How the BIS Planner Serves Catholic Women

Whether you are a college student, working single gal, or a stay-at-home mom, the Blessed Is She planner is the right fit for you.

Corpus Christi and the Duomo di Orvieto

Corpus Christi and the Duomo di Orvieto

As we celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi, let us learn how the town of Orvieto and its cathedral are part of its history.

In Anticipation of Trinity Sunday

In Anticipation of Trinity Sunday

As we approach Trinity Sunday, let us ponder the Mystery of the Holy Trinity and how we can grow closer to the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

No Greater Love: Five Summer Saints Who Defended Marriage

No Greater Love: Five Summer Saints Who Defended Marriage

This summer, let us honor the feast days of five Saints who gave their lives to defend the sanctity of marriage.

Beacon of Compassion: The Selfless Journey of Saint Damien Among the Outcast

Beacon of Compassion: The Selfless Journey of Saint Damien Among the Outcast

On his feast day, let us look to the example of Saint Damien of Molokai, who demonstrated sacrificial love in a profound way. How can we show love and empathy toward others today?

Liturgical Living During the Easter Season

Liturgical Living During the Easter Season

Looking for ways to live liturgically during the Easter season? Here are eight ideas to consider.

Saint George: the Man, the Myth, the Legend

Saint George: the Man, the Myth, the Legend

While the legend of Saint George as a dragonslayer endures, there is truth about who he was as a man of God that speaks to the courage of this Saint.

Experiencing God Through the Colors of Easter

Experiencing God Through the Colors of Easter

This Easter, take a moment to see God in the beauty that surrounds you. Let color remind us of our redemption, renewal, and hope in Christ.

The Sacred Paschal Triduum: Three Days Immersed in Mystery

The Sacred Paschal Triduum: Three Days Immersed in Mystery

The Triduum is one long liturgy that holds the greatest mysteries of our faith. Learn about its three parts and how it could transform your final days of Holy Week.