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About Genevieve Cunningham

Genevieve is the second oldest of nine children. She studied writing in college and discerned with a cloistered order of nuns before working for The Catholic Company. Having lived in the south for fifteen years, she recently returned to her home state of Pennsylvania, where she writes for the Good Catholic digital platform, manages email marketing, and contributes articles to GetFed.

Why Do Catholics Wear Scapulars?

Mar 18, 2019 by Genevieve Cunningham

The brown scapular is one of the most beloved Marian devotionals in the history of the Church. But what is it? And where did it come from? What Is A Scapular? A scapular is mad … Read more

Christmastide: The Celebration Has Just Begun!

Dec 20, 2018 by Genevieve Cunningham

What does December 26th mean to you? For most people it means that Christmas is over. But for the Catholic Church, it means the celebration has just begun. Many of us C … Read more

How To Celebrate As A Catholic When It’s Ash Wednesday & St. Valentine’s Day

Feb 13, 2018 by Genevieve Cunningham

Catholics everywhere are talking about it."Ash Wednesday and Valentine's Day are on the same day this year. What do we DO?"No worries. The answer is actually pretty simple. We jus … Read more

Three of the Most Misunderstood Saints of All Time

Aug 30, 2017 by Genevieve Cunningham

Most Catholics can rattle off a list of who they consider to be the ten most popular saints. The lists would vary, of course, but would most likely contain many of the same names. … Read more

Heroes and Homemakers: 10 Patron Saints of Marriage

Jul 28, 2017 by Genevieve Cunningham

"There is no greater force against evil in the world," says Cardinal Raymond Burke, "than the love of a man and woman in marriage." Keep in mind that marriage, … Read more

The Day My Mom Ran Into Mother Teresa When She Needed It Most

Aug 31, 2016 by Genevieve Cunningham

Sometimes we just don't appreciate certain stories until we are old enough. I am quite sure that my mom had told me how she ran into Mother Teresa once, but apparently this st … Read more

St. Clare of Assisi: From Noblewoman to Lady of Poverty

Aug 11, 2016 by Genevieve Cunningham

Truth is far more romantic than fiction, and all the best stories that you wish were real are not as bewildering as the histories written by the hand of God.The life of Saint Clare … Read more

St. Philomena the Wonder-Worker: Her Story in Her Own Words

Aug 10, 2016 by Genevieve Cunningham

Knowledge of Saint Philomena seems to be steadily growing. Catholics around the world are discovering her and becoming fervently devoted. Her beautiful name is familiar on their li … Read more

A Catholic's Guide to the 4 Temperaments: Which One Are You?

Jul 19, 2016 by Genevieve Cunningham

One of my favorite conversation starters—whether I am with new friends or old ones—is to ask them whether they have heard of the four temperaments, and if they know which one they … Read more

Way of St. James Rosaries Honoring 1200-Year-Old Pilgrimage Route

Jun 14, 2016 by Genevieve Cunningham

Are you familiar with the Way of Saint James, El Camino de Santiago? Did you know that it has been one of the most important Christian pilgrimages since medieval times? It is made … Read more

A Mother's Prayer for Her Children

May 07, 2016 by Genevieve Cunningham

"The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the heart of a mother," said Saint Therese of Lisieux. Only a mother knows the depth of her love for her children. She … Read more

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