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What We Can Learn From Sts. James & John - The Sons of Thunder

Jul 25, 2021 by Cheryl Hadley

The two beloved Apostles Our Lord nicknamed the Sons of Thunder, St. James the Greater and St. John the Evangelist, are among my biblical favorites. These two brothers are inspirin … Read more

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How Mary Became Known as Rosa Mystica

Jul 13, 2021 by Cheryl Hadley

Since ancient times, the rose has been associated with Our Lady. It is, after all, one of the most stunning, elegant, and noble flowers. Its appearance is intricate; its fr … Read more

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St. Philip Neri: Patron Saint of Friendship

May 26, 2021 by Whitney Hetzel

Who doesn't want friends? We all do, right? And as Catholics, we have a saint who can guide us in developing and maintaining lasting friendships and in rooting them in j … Read more

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St. Joseph the Worker and the Sanctification of Human Work

Apr 30, 2021 by Cheryl Hadley

Since the dawn of creation, it has been the will of God that we share in His creative work. This call to work came from the Author of All Life, from the very beginning of Crea … Read more

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Redeeming “Doubting Thomas”: The Apostle of Divine Mercy

Apr 09, 2021 by Ashley Olik

When we read the Bible at home, or listen to the readings at the mass, it's all too easy to simply read the story from beginning to end, think for a few moments, and then move onto … Read more

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St. Scholastica - The Power of Prayer

Feb 10, 2021 by Sarah Bolton

On February 10th, we celebrate the feast day of St. Scholastica. Most people are more familiar with her twin brother, St. Benedict, but St. Scholastica’s dedic … Read more

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Epiphanies: Divine Moments in Our Everyday Lives

Jan 06, 2021 by Cheryl Hadley

The Solemnity of the Epiphany, which we celebrate during Christmastide, is one of many epiphanies of the Lord—a revelation of "God Among Us" that manifested His presence and power … Read more

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St. Thomas Becket - A Saint For Our Times

Dec 29, 2020 by Sarah Bolton

Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered...the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new radiance to the faith...All saints give testimony to … Read more

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10 Christmas Prayers to Reflect On During the Christmas Season

Dec 26, 2020 by Ashley Olik

It’s easy to forget that Christmas lasts more than just one day. On December 26th, the commercial landscape is stripped of lights, snowflakes, and greenery so quickly that it … Read more

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Praying the O Antiphons: An Ancient Advent Tradition

Dec 15, 2020 by Gretchen Filz

During the final days of Advent, anticipation heightens as the birth of the Savior draws nearer. This anticipation is marked by something special in the prayers of the Liturg … Read more

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A Spiritual Christmas Crib: Preparing Our Hearts for Christ's Coming

Dec 15, 2020 by Whitney Hetzel

There is something about getting ready for Christmas that fills us with excitement—young and old alike. The hanging of lights, the hustle and bustle of shopping, the aromas of … Read more

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My Heart Is Ready, O God. So Where Are You?

Aug 14, 2020 by Whitney Hetzel

“People see only the flat surface. Their vision is two-dimensional and fixed to the ground. When you live a supernatural life, God will give you the third dimension: heigh … Read more

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What We Can Learn From Sts. James & John - The Sons of Thunder

How Mary Became Known as Rosa Mystica

St. Philip Neri: Patron Saint of Friendship

St. Joseph the Worker and the Sanctification of Human Work

Redeeming “Doubting Thomas”: The Apostle of Divine Mercy

St. Scholastica - The Power of Prayer

Epiphanies: Divine Moments in Our Everyday Lives

St. Thomas Becket - A Saint For Our Times

10 Christmas Prayers to Reflect On During the Christmas Season

Praying the O Antiphons: An Ancient Advent Tradition

A Spiritual Christmas Crib: Preparing Our Hearts for Christ's Coming

My Heart Is Ready, O God. So Where Are You?