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Weekly Wallpaper // 93 - Blessed Is She

Today we are presented with the Beatitudes in the gospel. What a perfect time for us to be reminded of...

Prayer Pledge 2017: Day 29 - Blessed Is She

Maybe this month isn't going as planned. Maybe, like me, you are tired and worried about many things, and overwhelmed....

Prayer Pledge 2017: Day 28 - Blessed Is She

Today is St. Thomas Aquinas's feast day, a saint who is very important to many, many people in the Church....

Every year, writer Heather Renshaw celebrates the gift of life in a special way. We hope her entry encourages you...

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Prayer Pledge 2017: Day 27 - Blessed Is She

By nature, I am a person who likes answers. I like to know the how and why of things, the...

The Quality of Life - Blessed Is She

The March for Life will take place in Washington DC today. Tens of thousands of people, young and old, will...

For Life - Blessed Is She

It felt like a punch to the gut. A woman walked past with an empty stroller, save a black cloth...

Prayer Pledge 2017: Day 26 - Blessed Is She

Today is the feast day of St. Timothy, a saint who grew in holiness alongside his close friend, St. Paul....

I Was Pro-Life-ing All Wrong - Blessed Is She

It was May 26th, and I woke up feeling sick. My husband, Sean, had already left for work. I took...

Prayer Pledge 2017: Day 25 - Blessed Is She

So many BIS sisters have beautiful practices in their prayer rooted in our shared Catholic tradition. I am so, so...

Holding Grace - Blessed Is She

I'm not marching today. The big boys will go off, bundled against the cold. But I will stay home with...

Prayer Pledge 2017: Day 24 - Blessed Is She

The Corporal Works of Mercy can feel intimidating, but they don't have to be. Reflect today on how simple acts...

Prayer Pledge 2017: Day 23 - Blessed Is She

I just want to check in... How are you feeling? How are you doing? I am praying for you. What...

More Than A Really Long Bus Trip - Blessed Is She

I have been a youth minister for almost nine years. I’ve made my share of mistakes along the way and...

Prayer Pledge 2017: Day 22 - Blessed Is She

St. Paul's command to pray without ceasing has always terrified me. How could I possibly do that and continue to...

Prayer Pledge 2017: Day 21 - Blessed Is She

While writing yesterday's prayer pledge post, I kept thinking of one of my favorite quotations from Thomas Merton. And today,...

Prayer Pledge 2017: Day 20 - Blessed Is She

I'm traveling today, which always has the same effect on my prayer life. In airports bustling with people I've never...