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5 Steps To A Beautiful Holy Saturday

Apr 9th 2020 by Jenny Ryan

Christ is in the tomb. This year we feel it and we know it in a particular way. We miss Jesus. We want to go back to Mass. We want to meet Jesus again in His sacraments. The Two M … Read more

How To Do Lectio Divina (Praying With Sacred Scripture)

Apr 9th 2020 by Whitney Hetzel

Prayer is a necessity for living an authentic Christian life. In fact, prayer is not only essential—it is also our primary means of communicating with God. Of all the Church … Read more

Virtual Pilgrimage: Do The 7 Church Pilgrimage At Home

Apr 8th 2020 by Peter Gohn

This Holy Week, many of us are searching for ways to bring the celebration of the Triduum into our homes. Without the ability to go to our parishes and take part in the traditiona … Read more

Good Friday At Home: 5 Tips For Families & Individuals

Apr 7th 2020 by Jenny Ryan

This is the third article in a new series on "How to Celebrate Holy Week at Home."On Good Friday we contemplate—and enter deeply into—the suffering and crucifixion of Our Lord. … Read more

First Communion Gift Guide

Apr 7th 2020 by Mary Kate Hetzel

A lot has changed in these last months. What might have felt stable and dependable—our schedules, school, work, Mass, and events that were on the calendar—have largely been upended … Read more

COVID-19 And The Holy Family Hospital

Apr 7th 2020 by Mary Kate Hetzel

Uncertainty is the new normal here in America as we encounter the realities of COVID-19. But it's important to remember that families and organizations are fighting their own bat … Read more

6 Ideas for Celebrating Holy Thursday at Home

Apr 6th 2020 by Jenny Ryan

This is the second article in a new series on "How to Celebrate Holy Week at Home."He said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer...” —Luk … Read more

What, Why, & How: Make A Spiritual Communion

Apr 6th 2020 by Genevieve Cunningham

Most of us have not received Jesus in Holy Communion for weeks. As we approach the holiest feast of the year—Easter Sunday—we feel this loss more acutely.Many Catholics are making— … Read more

5 Tips For Celebrating Palm Sunday At Home

Apr 2nd 2020 by Jenny Ryan

This is the first article in a new series on "How to Celebrate Holy Week at Home."Palm Sunday is right around the corner. This has always been one of my favorite Sundays of the yea … Read more

Not The Lent We Wanted (And What To Do About It)

Apr 1st 2020 by Jenny Ryan

So. Your Lent didn't quite turn out the way you expected. I can relate.As I type, I have my earbuds playing some of my favorite music. Yet I had given up music for Lent. I am also … Read more

How To Keep The Sabbath Holy If You Can't Go To Mass

Mar 27th 2020 by Mary Clare Peoples

Sometimes we are unable to get to Mass on Sunday due to illness or because we are caring for someone who cannot take care of themselves.Currently most of us are unable to attend Ma … Read more

Seal Your Doorpost With The Divine Mercy Image

Mar 27th 2020 by Whitney Hetzel

Most of us are familiar with the Divine Mercy image. Many Catholics pray the chaplet of Divine Mercy frequently, and have this powerful image hanging in their homes or printed o … Read more