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The Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Uniting Mine With Hers

The Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Uniting Mine With Hers

In your own grief and suffering, look to our Blessed Mother. She will hold your hand, as you unite your sorrows to hers and to Christ’s.

Yet I Will Rejoice in the Lord: A Reflection on Habakkuk

Yet I Will Rejoice in the Lord: A Reflection on Habakkuk

The short book of Habakkuk teaches that if we truly and genuinely rejoice in the Lord, and not only in the gifts that He gives us, amazing things happen.

Lessons and Love Notes From Luke’s Gospel to Our Feminine Hearts

Lessons and Love Notes From Luke’s Gospel to Our Feminine Hearts

The Gospel of Luke holds stories catered to Christian women and our sacred femininity, and they are received almost like sweet nothings from our Beloved.

When Lenten Plans Fall Apart

When Lenten Plans Fall Apart

As we mark the midway point of Lent, if this season hasn’t gone the way you hoped, consider these five ways to begin again.

Are You Envious Because I am Generous?

Are You Envious Because I am Generous?

Even when countless unanswered prayers, unmet desires, and even suffering and pain remain in our lives, God is always so generous, giving us what we need, especially Himself.

Luke’s Gospel: Finding Our Place in God’s Story

Luke’s Gospel: Finding Our Place in God’s Story

Reading the Gospel of Luke with the study, Preach in His Name, will lead us closer to the Heart of Jesus through the stories preserved throughout the chapters.

A Lent All About Invitation: Looking at the 2026 Devotional

A Lent All About Invitation: Looking at the 2026 Devotional

Jesus asks each of us the same question He asked the Apostles: Who do you say that I am? This Lent, we have to respond by walking with Him to the Cross.

How To Make a Catholic Bible (Hint: Pray, A Lot)

How To Make a Catholic Bible (Hint: Pray, A Lot)

Much like all our lives, everything we go through, we have incredible mountains and valleys we experience that we just do not know how to begin explaining to anyone else,...
I Am Jonah: Finding God’s Presence in Our Daily Lives

I Am Jonah: Finding God’s Presence in Our Daily Lives

When God calls, will we flee, like Jonah? Or will we respond with courage and obedience to what God has for us in the present moment?

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?

Single? Your Guide to Joyful Hope for the Holidays

Single? Your Guide to Joyful Hope for the Holidays

Love is what draws us in at Christmas time. But it is not just something in Hallmark movies. For Love Himself is the answer to every ache and question of our hearts.

Awesome Resources for the Advent Season

Awesome Resources for the Advent Season

As we prepare for Christmas, here is a treasure trove of Advent resources to nourish your soul this season.