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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.

The Papal Conclave & Election Process

Mar 04, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

The College of Cardinals are gathering in Rome today (Monday, March 4, 2013) and will soon announce the start date of the conclave which will elect the new Pope, the successor of P … Read more

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Conclave Process & the New Pope

Feb 19, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Fr. Matthew Kauth, one of our Charlotte diocesan priests, sits down with The Catholic Company to discuss the how the conclave process works, how the cardinals will elect a new Pope … Read more

Fr. Kauth Interview: Personal Stories from a Priest in Rome

Feb 19, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Fr. Matthew Kauth studied in Rome for his PhD in Moral Theology, he has many personal stories and sightings of the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI. He sits down with us at The Catho … Read more

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Life & Pontificate of Pope Benedict XVI

Feb 19, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Fr. Matthew Kauth, one of our Charlotte diocesan priests, sits down with Gretchen at The Catholic Company to discuss the life, legacy and pontificate of our beloved Holy Father Pop … Read more

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI

Feb 18, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Last week, after the news of the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI stepping down from his office as the Pope, I sat down with one of our Charlotte diocesan priests, Fr. Matthew Kauth, … Read more

Classic Catholic Book: What Jesus Saw From The Cross

Feb 05, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

In Gethsemane, Jesus begged His disciples to "watch one hour" with Him.Another Lent begins next week.Before it ends, will you finally manageto watch one hour with Jesus,and in that … Read more

How to Choose a First Communion Dress

Feb 03, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

First Holy Communion is an important day in the life of every Catholic child. Dressing up to give the day honor is a long-standing tradition. Especially for little girls, picking o … Read more

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Jesus' Promise for Praying with a Crucifix

Jan 18, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

We recently posted an article called Praying with a Crucifix Like a Saint where we talked about how praying with a crucifix can be a great aid to enhancing and deepening your pra … Read more

New Years Resolutions for the Year of Faith

Jan 16, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

In October of 2012 the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI initiated a special papal Year of Faith that runs through the end of November 2013. The vision for this strategic move, in the … Read more

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January 1: Why is Mary Called Mother of God?

Dec 31, 2012 by Gretchen Filz

On the very first day of every new year, January 1st, the Church appropriately honors the Blessed Virgin Mary with a Marian feast day and a Holy Day of Obligation. And the title b … Read more

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The Holy Family, the Holy Trinity, and You

Dec 28, 2012 by Gretchen Filz

The feast day of the Holy Family appropriately falls within the 8 days of Christmas, the celebration of the Incarnation of Jesus Christ. Part of the mystery of the Incarnation is … Read more

Merry Christmas from The Catholic Company

Dec 24, 2012 by Gretchen Filz

We at The Catholic Company would like to extend a warm, cheery,and very Merry Christmas to you and your loved ones!In the spirit of Christmas, we'd like to share with you a Christm … Read more

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About Gretchen Filz

The Papal Conclave & Election Process

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Conclave Process & the New Pope

Fr. Kauth Interview: Personal Stories from a Priest in Rome

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Life & Pontificate of Pope Benedict XVI

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI

Classic Catholic Book: What Jesus Saw From The Cross

How to Choose a First Communion Dress

Jesus' Promise for Praying with a Crucifix

New Years Resolutions for the Year of Faith

January 1: Why is Mary Called Mother of God?

The Holy Family, the Holy Trinity, and You

Merry Christmas from The Catholic Company