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Catholic Christmas Decorating Idea: One Lantern, Four Ways!

Dec 02, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

Lanterns are such a popular home decoration these days. And we love it.This past summer our Marketing and Merchandising teams at The Catholic Company had a great time experimenting … Read more

A Prayer for Black Friday Shoppers

Nov 24, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

The day after Thanksgiving has become a cultural phenomenon called Black Friday. We've all seen those mad rushes to get the best sales of the year. While shopping is not a sin and … Read more

How to Add a Touch of Faith into Your Office Space

Nov 23, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

Take a quick look around your office. How many reminders of your faith do you have?Whether in the home or away from home, many of us spend a lot of time working in our office. Ther … Read more

The Kneeling Santa: Where Popular Culture & Religious Devotion Meet

Nov 12, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

The Kneeling Santa—images of Santa Claus kneeling before the Baby Jesus—continues to be a best-selling Christmas figure every year.The Kneeling Santa was made popular … Read more

The Hidden Bond in Sacramental Marriages: God’s Own Divine Life

Oct 22, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

At the wedding feast at Cana, Our Lord elevated marriage, the sacred institution established by God at the beginning of the world, into one of the Church's seven sacraments. A sacr … Read more

A U.S. Bishop's Masterful Pastoral Letter Calling Catholic Men into Battle

Oct 14, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

The Bishop of Phoenix, Thomas J. Olmsted recently released a very important document called Into the Breach: An Apostolic Exhortation to Catholic Men, my Spiritual Sons in the Dioc … Read more

Announcing Our 2015 Catholic Garden Contest Winners

Sep 09, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

Thank you to everyone who submitted your entries to our 2015 Catholic Garden Photo Contest. We received so many amazing entries that it was very difficult to choose just four winn … Read more

Man Gets Pulled Over for Speeding, Gives State Trooper a Saint Bracelet

Sep 04, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

The above photo and the below comment was posted on Facebook yesterday by a user named Mike Powers, which is now being widely shared and picked up by local news outlets. As Mike w … Read more

Saints 911: How to Ask a Saint for Help and Protection

Aug 23, 2015 by Veronica Mena

Life is not always easy, and in desperate times people are thirsty for miracles. Everybody has problems, and everybody looks for help at least with the basics of health and protect … Read more

Video: What It's Like to Have a Priest Bless Your Car

Aug 17, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

One of our coworkers, Jessica, recently purchased a new vehicle, and she wanted to have it blessed by a priest. Below is the video of the full Rite of Blessing for a new vehicle gi … Read more

Vatican Canonizes First Ever Married Couple: Parents of St. Therese of Lisieux

Jun 29, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin, the parents of St. Therese of Lisieux, were canonized by Pope Francis on October 18th, 2015, to coincide with the Synod of Bishops on the Family. … Read more

We Have Our Winners! 8th Annual First Communion Photo Contest Results

Jun 16, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

Thank you to EVERYONE who submitted one of the 179 photos to our 8th Annual First Communion Photo Contest. We know we truly enjoyed seeing photos of our newest members to Eucharis … Read more