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St. Bridget of Sweden's Famous Devotion to the 5480 Wounds of Christ

Jul 26, 2016 by Gretchen Filz

St. Bridget of Sweden (also known as Birgitta) was born in Sweden in the 14th century. Her wealthy parents were devout in their Christian faith, and because of this Bridget was bro … Read more

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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel's Brown Scapular: What You Need to Know

Jul 26, 2016 by Mary Thierfelder

The Brown Scapular is a sacramental sign of special devotion to Our Lady. Do you wear a scapular? Should you? Read more below!WHAT IS A SCAPULAR?The word 'scapular' is derived from … Read more

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St. Bonaventure and the Lesson He Teaches Us Today

Jul 14, 2016 by Nick Rabiipour

July 15th is the feast day of one of the most well-praised Franciscan friars and Doctor of Theology, St. Bonaventure. St. Bonaventure (1221-1274) was an Italian medieval scholastic … Read more

Cómo y Por Qué Usar la Medalla y la Cruz de San Benito

Jul 11, 2016 by Veronica Mena

Como cristianos estamos llamados a educarnos diariamente para conocer y no pasar por alto las gracias que podemos merecer gracias al sacrificio de nuestro Señor Jesucristo.Est … Read more

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How the Disbelief of "Doubting Thomas" Strengthens Our Faith

Jul 02, 2016 by Gretchen Filz

July 3 is the feast day St. Thomas the Apostle, known commonly as "Doubting Thomas." This Apostle was the only one not present with the other disciples at the time of Jesus' p … Read more

Seeing As the Pope Sees: A Story from Rome

Jun 25, 2016 by Whitney Hetzel

Here at The Catholic Company, we love our publishers. It's exiting to see the newest books and media projects coming out, and to witness the many ways that each publisher evangeliz … Read more

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St. John the Baptist: The Preview of Jesus Christ

Jun 23, 2016 by Gretchen Filz

St. John the Baptist was the last and greatest of the Old Testament prophets sent to "prepare the way of the Lord." Jesus called him the greatest of all the prophets because … 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? I … Read more

Símbolos, Tradiciones y Costumbres Dedicados al Milagroso San Antonio de Padua

Jun 13, 2016 by Veronica Mena

¿Qué sabes de San Antonio?San Antonio es uno de los santos más queridos y conocidos por los católicos en todo el mundo. Hay tanto que decir de él, pero si no tienes tiempo de leer, … Read more

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Something Other Than God: A Book Review

Jun 09, 2016 by Whitney Hetzel

"Heaven. It had been a subject I'd studiously avoided from the first moment I'd considered that Jesus might exist...I'd pondered the stunning idea that, rather than letting us lang … Read more

On the Newly Approved Marian Apparition: Our Lady of the Rosary of San Nicolas

Jun 08, 2016 by Gretchen Filz

During this Year of Mercy, the Catholic world received news that a new Marian apparition has been approved in Argentina, home of Pope Francis.When was the apparition approved?May 2 … Read more

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9 Meaningful Gifts For a Quinceañera

Jun 06, 2016 by Veronica Mena

If you are invited to a Quinceañera celebration, a very special gift for the young lady is expected from guests. Godparents (padrinos) are usually the sponsors for the bouquet … Read more

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St. Bridget of Sweden's Famous Devotion to the 5480 Wounds of Christ

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel's Brown Scapular: What You Need to Know

St. Bonaventure and the Lesson He Teaches Us Today

Cómo y Por Qué Usar la Medalla y la Cruz de San Benito

How the Disbelief of "Doubting Thomas" Strengthens Our Faith

Seeing As the Pope Sees: A Story from Rome

St. John the Baptist: The Preview of Jesus Christ

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

Símbolos, Tradiciones y Costumbres Dedicados al Milagroso San Antonio de Padua

Something Other Than God: A Book Review

On the Newly Approved Marian Apparition: Our Lady of the Rosary of San Nicolas

9 Meaningful Gifts For a Quinceañera