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A Short Prayer & Reflection for the 1st Sunday of Advent

Nov 30, 2018 by Gretchen Filz

FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT: IN EXPECTATION OF OUR LORDView The Catholic Company's entire selection of Advent Prayer Books here.TODAY'S GOSPELJesus said to his disciples: “There … Read more

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Sometimes Silence is Better than Words

Oct 02, 2018 by Whitney Hetzel

Do you ever get the feeling that you have said too much? Whether in a conversation with a friend, in a discussion at work, or even just talking to my husband or my children, someti … Read more

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7 Lessons Learned From Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows

Sep 24, 2018 by Whitney Hetzel

The Church dedicates the month of September to Our Lady of Sorrows It's a devotion that has become a favorite of mine. As a convert, it took me a while to become comfortable wit … Read more

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St. Michael Novena & Consecration Prayer for Spiritual Protection

Sep 19, 2018 by Ashley Olik

The Church celebrates the feast of the Archangels—Gabriel, Raphael, and Michael—on September 29th.St. Michael the Archangel holds the particular title of “Conqueror of Satan” and s … Read more

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A Prayer To St. Joseph To Protect the Church In Times Of Tribulation

Aug 30, 2018 by Gretchen Filz

During his earthly life, St. Joseph was the divinely-appointed guardian and protector of the Child Jesus and His Holy Mother. This God-given mission did not end when he died—death … Read more

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Five 10-Second Prayers for God’s Help

Aug 21, 2018 by Ashley Olik

I love finding ancient prayers and poems of the Church that are beautiful and deeply moving. The kind that continue for stanza after stanza, even when you think that more beautifu … Read more

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Gain a New Understanding of the Holy Spirit's Role in Your Life

Aug 03, 2018 by Whitney Hetzel

Of the three persons of the Blessed Trinity, it is the Holy Spirit I seem to know the least. Why is this? Perhaps it is because the pure concept of “spirit” is more difficult to gr … Read more

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Four Prayers by St. Alphonsus to Sanctify Your Day

Aug 01, 2018 by Ashley Olik

Prayer is "the necessary and sure means of obtaining salvation, and [contains] all the graces we need to attain [salvation]...To save one's soul without prayer is most difficult, … Read more

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Arrow Prayers: A Powerful Way to Cry Out to God

Jul 25, 2018 by Whitney Hetzel

What is an "arrow prayer"?An arrow prayer is a quick, very short prayer (usually only a sentence long) which brings us into the presence of God and the saints, seeking holy aid in … Read more

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The White Cord Of St. Joseph: What You Should Know About This Unique Devotional

Jun 21, 2018 by Ashley Olik

More and more people are coming to know and love the Sleeping St. Joseph devotion, and still more know about the popular St. Joseph Home Sale Kit tradition when they need to sel … Read more

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What Mary's Perfect, Immaculate Heart Means For Her Imperfect Children

Jun 08, 2018 by Ashley Olik

Did I have a relationship with Our Lady when I was growing up? If you had asked me, I would have said yes. After all, I recited the rosary. I prayed the Angelus. One year in high … Read more

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Patron Saints Of The Military (Plus Patrons For Particular Branches & Services!)

May 11, 2018 by Ashley Olik

There’s nothing quite like seeing someone say goodbye to a spouse, family member, or friend in uniform at the airport.A long, silent hug. A gentle wave. A tearful goodbye at the pa … Read more

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A Short Prayer & Reflection for the 1st Sunday of Advent

Sometimes Silence is Better than Words

7 Lessons Learned From Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows

St. Michael Novena & Consecration Prayer for Spiritual Protection

A Prayer To St. Joseph To Protect the Church In Times Of Tribulation

Five 10-Second Prayers for God’s Help

Gain a New Understanding of the Holy Spirit's Role in Your Life

Four Prayers by St. Alphonsus to Sanctify Your Day

Arrow Prayers: A Powerful Way to Cry Out to God

The White Cord Of St. Joseph: What You Should Know About This Unique Devotional

What Mary's Perfect, Immaculate Heart Means For Her Imperfect Children

Patron Saints Of The Military (Plus Patrons For Particular Branches & Services!)