About Gretchen Filz

Gretchen is a Lay Dominican with a passion for fostering an increase in Catholic faith and devotion. After receiving her M.A. in Christian Apologetics, she converted to the Catholic Faith in 2011. She lives and works in the Diocese of Charlotte.

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First Holy Communion Gift Guide - Printable PDF

Apr 07, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

It's that time of year again - First Holy Communion season!First Holy Communion is the ideal time to teach children the love and reverence they should bear towards the Blessed Sacr … Read more

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New Book Release: Richard John Neuhaus—A Life in the Public Square (Author Interview)

Mar 19, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

A brilliant biography of one of the intellectual mavericks of 20th century Catholicism - arguably the most influential man of faith in American life from the 1960's through to the … Read more

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Our RCIA Gift Guide: Heaven Will Be Celebrating These New Catholics, and So Should You!

Mar 11, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

Each year at the Easter Vigil, scores of catechumens and candidates in the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA program) receive the Sacraments of Initiation into the Cath … Read more

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Vatican to Canonize First Married Couple: Parents of St. Therese of Lisieux

Mar 04, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin, the parents of St. Therese of Lisieux, will be canonized by Pope Francis to coincide with the Synod on the Family coming up this October.This is ver … Read more

113 Inspiring Scriptural Meditations on Christian Discipleship

Mar 03, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

A friend of mine, Michael, teaches Faith Formation at my parish. He recently sent me this list of Bible verses for the topic of Christian discipleship that he developed for his stu … Read more

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About Gretchen Filz

First Holy Communion Gift Guide - Printable PDF

New Book Release: Richard John Neuhaus—A Life in the Public Square (Author Interview)

Our RCIA Gift Guide: Heaven Will Be Celebrating These New Catholics, and So Should You!

Vatican to Canonize First Married Couple: Parents of St. Therese of Lisieux

113 Inspiring Scriptural Meditations on Christian Discipleship

Catholic College Kids Evangelize with Parody of Hit Song

4 Holy-Day Advent & Christmas Pinterest Boards

The Catholic Company Lauches New Company Tagline: "Because Faith Matters"

Video of Dancing Sensation Seminarians Goes Viral

Catholic Gifts with the Nun Symbol

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Giving God Your Firstfruits