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St. Brigid of Ireland & Her Iconic Cross
St. Brigid of Ireland & Her Iconic Cross

St. Brigid is one of the three beloved Patrons of Ireland. Her Cross is an ancient symbol of history, legend, and faith that has spanned generations, and become a part of the heritage of Irish Catholics. Here is the history of this remarkable saint a...

Living Liturgically - Celebrating Lent with Young Children
Living Liturgically - Celebrating Lent with Young Children

Most of us probably think of Lent as a somber time of repentance, sacrifice, fasting, and intense preparation that is not necessarily joyful. In fact, we feel it is more fruitful when we "do the hard work." We are more likely to "observe" Lent than t...

The Catholic Tradition of Sick Call Sets & How to Use Them
The Catholic Tradition of Sick Call Sets & How to Use Them

When a Catholic is seriously ill, injured, or hospitalized, we call a priest. A traditional and practical part of that process is the "sick call set." It facilitates the Anointing of the Sick at the bedside of a Catholic in need of the sacrament.&...

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: A Man Of Faith
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: A Man Of Faith

The 95-year-old Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away on Saturday at 9:34 AM in his residence at the Vatican's Mater Ecclesiae Monastery. “With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away today at 9:34 AM in the Ma...

Grandmother's Gift: A Meditation on the Rosary
Grandmother's Gift: A Meditation on the Rosary

It’s October, the month of the Rosary, and Catholics everywhere are honoring the incredible power of the sacred beads. Even the secular media is getting into the game lately, acknowledging the rosary as a weapon. That’s nothing new to those of us...

St. Jeanne Jugan - Patron Saint of the Elderly & Destitute
St. Jeanne Jugan - Patron Saint of the Elderly & Destitute

St. Jeanne Jugan is the beloved Patron Saint of the Elderly and Destitute. Foundress of the Little Sisters of the Poor, this remarkable French saint endured her own persecution and exile with peaceful surrender, accomplishing great things for God....

What Makes a Holy Vacation?
What Makes a Holy Vacation?

Is it hard to imagine the Lord at rest, given all He had to do in His short time among us? Did Jesus ever take a vacation? We know He kept the Sabbath, so He rested on that day in obedience to the Father and Mosaic law. He also invited the ap...

The Life of St. Titus Brandsma - Carmelite Martyr for Truth
The Life of St. Titus Brandsma - Carmelite Martyr for Truth

St. Titus Brandsma was a Carmelite priest, professor, and writer. One of ten Carmelites martyred at Dachau during the Holocaust, this humble servant gave his life for truth and love. So relevant in our troubled times, he is an inspiration, model,...

What It Means To Be Truly Free
What It Means To Be Truly Free

Freedom is the hallmark of our American culture, yet many in our society misunderstand true freedom. The modern age has redefined it as the ability to determine your own personal truth and embrace that regardless of the consequences. ...

The Marriage of All & Nothing
The Marriage of All & Nothing

Recently I heard two young women chatting in line at the grocery store about marriage. They debated the advantages and disadvantages, pondering whether it was responsible to bring children into a world full of hate, and plagued by climate change....

6 Gifts of the Ascension of the Lord
6 Gifts of the Ascension of the Lord

For believers, Easter is a season of rejoicing, renewal, and reflection upon how greatly we are loved! For forty days after the Resurrection, the Lord appeared to the Apostles, traveled, taught, and prepared them for His return to the Father....

Ten New Saints To Be Canonized May 15, 2022
Ten New Saints To Be Canonized May 15, 2022

"We believe in the communion of all the faithful of Christ, those who are pilgrims on earth, the dead who are being purified, and the blessed in heaven, all together forming one Church; and we believe that in this communion, the merciful love of God...

Motherhood Rooted in Joy & Gratitude
Motherhood Rooted in Joy & Gratitude

Scripture speaks of motherhood as a high and important calling. In fact, God uses the metaphor of motherhood to describe the ways in which He loves and cares for His children. Not all women are called to physical motherhood, but there is more than on...

Praying the Via Lucis (Way of Light) during the Easter Season
Praying the Via Lucis (Way of Light) during the Easter Season

The Via Lucis, or the "Way of Light" in Latin, is a Catholic devotion also known as the Stations of the Resurrection.  In these Stations, we meditate on Christ's Resurrection and the incredible events that followed, until He sent the Holy Spi...

Lessons from the Pool of Bethesda - Do You Want To Be Well?
Lessons from the Pool of Bethesda - Do You Want To Be Well?

Have you ever noticed that in order to persevere joyfully and not feel depleted during certain seasons of life, you need a very specific spiritual focus? This is such a time for me, so I've been considering practices that could be spiritually rejuven...