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What Saint John Paul II Meant To My Catholic Faith

Oct 09, 2019 by Whitney Hetzel

I became a Catholic in 1991. To say that my faith was affected by the man who was pope at the time of my conversion is an understatement. At first I could not anticipate how this H … Read more

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9 Tips For Taking Kids to Mass

Oct 02, 2019 by Whitney Hetzel

“Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them; for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.” —Matthew 19:14 I have been taking my kids to Mass for abo … Read more

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4 Surprising Lessons On Patience From Saint Bernadette

Aug 02, 2019 by Whitney Hetzel

The Good Catholic series Heroic Virtue focuses on the lives of the saints and the virtues that they model. One of these saints is Saint Bernadette Soubirous, whose life was an exa … Read more

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10 Catholic Quotes to Jumpstart Your Father’s Day Card

Jun 14, 2019 by Ashley Olik

Fathers are some of the most down to earth, practical angels we will encounter on this side of Heaven. How many times have we found ourselves saying: “Thanks for helping wi … Read more

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Catholic Father's Day Gift Guide

May 15, 2019 by Whitney Hetzel

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he h … Read more

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Three Simple Ways to Grow in Holiness This Summer

May 08, 2019 by Mary Kate Hetzel

Although the new year begins in January, many of us think of summer and the end of a school year as a new time to start again. As a graduate student I definitely feel a desire fo … Read more

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A Guide to the Catholic Liturgical Calendar

May 06, 2019 by Gretchen Filz

Christianity isn't just lived. It's celebrated. That's because our faith isn't merely about doctrine. It includes a plethora of saints, historical events, and divine mys … Read more

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Book Review: Still Amidst The Storm

Apr 18, 2019 by Whitney Hetzel

Let's face it, in today's world most of us can relate to feeling a storm of stress, anxiety, and chronic busy-ness that often feels inevitable and seems to prevent us from living i … Read more

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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

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Have You Paused to Thank God For His Creation?

Feb 06, 2019 by Whitney Hetzel

“We are restless till we rest in thee.” St. Augustine One day last summer I hiked a portion of the Appalachian Trail with my daughter who was heading to college in the fal … Read more

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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

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12 Steps to a Great Catholic Christmas Gathering

Dec 14, 2018 by Ashley Olik

Christmas is just around the corner: which means that evenings with friends or coworkers, and weekends with out-of-town relatives, are just around the corner as well.At this though … Read more

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What Saint John Paul II Meant To My Catholic Faith

9 Tips For Taking Kids to Mass

4 Surprising Lessons On Patience From Saint Bernadette

10 Catholic Quotes to Jumpstart Your Father’s Day Card

Catholic Father's Day Gift Guide

Three Simple Ways to Grow in Holiness This Summer

A Guide to the Catholic Liturgical Calendar

Book Review: Still Amidst The Storm

Why Do Catholics Wear Scapulars?

Have You Paused to Thank God For His Creation?

Christmastide: The Celebration Has Just Begun!

12 Steps to a Great Catholic Christmas Gathering