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What is a Four-Way Medal?
It’s a combination of four devotions in one!

What were the oils used in Christ's burial?
Myrrh and aloes were precious substances, fragrant resins used in burial to honor the dead and to help preserve the body.

Growing in Faith - Our 2024 First Communion Gift Guide
The joyous spring season is here! With it, we welcome a new generation of Catholics to the Supper of the Lord in First Holy Communion. At The Catholic Company, we have curated a wonderful selection...

Faith-Filled Mother’s Day Gifts for New Moms and Moms-to-Be
Mother’s Day (or any day) gifts for new moms and expectant mothers. Faith-filled ideas to encourage and support her first season of motherhood.

6 Ways for Catholics to Celebrate Memorial Day
Because of one man's sacrifice, we are privileged to choose and live our faith. Christ died freely and willingly to save us. Then the saints and martyrs followed in His footsteps, devoting life and...

RCIA - What to Know & Why It Should Inspire Us
Every year during the Easter Vigil Mass, the Church welcomes thousands of new Catholics into the fold. She celebrates the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) on Holy Saturday to seal thes...

Catholic Mother’s Day Gifts for Grandmothers: Meaningful & Faithful Gifts for Her
Shop Catholic Mother’s Day gifts for Grandma at The Catholic Company. Personalized, Marian, and prayerful gift ideas that honor a Grandmother's faith and legacy.

What wine was served at the Last Supper?
It was probably not a Merlot…

Why should I use holy water?
Holy water is such a common aspect of Catholic life that it’s easy to forget why it exists—and why it’s important.

Which saint had angels for coworkers?
How did the most ordinary of men become one of Spain’s most beloved saints?

Meet the rich kid who gave up all his wealth for Christ…
What would you give for the sake of the Kingdom?

Why do we get our throats blessed on February 3rd?
A long time ago, a bishop-martyr named Blaise saved a child and started a tradition.

The Meaning & Hope in the Assumption of Mary
As we celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary, the Church reminds us of her singular role and honors her as the Queen of Heaven, first among the saints.

Why are there scapulars of different colors?
Did you know that there are also black scapulars, green ones, even red and blue ones?

Where does the Memorare come from?
The powerful Memorare’s miraculous reputation precedes it.

Can praying the same prayer over and over really change us?
If you struggle with the monotony of the Rosary, perhaps don't think of it as something to overcome, but as one way that we might be transformed over time.

How a heretical innkeeper helped form the Dominican Order…
St. Dominic found that charity was the best weapon against heresy.

How does the Church decide if Mary really appeared?
Approval often happens at the local bishop level, sometimes later affirmed more broadly by the Church.

Why is the Green Scapular a special means of Our Lady to rescue souls?
It’s a sacramental for those in need of conversion or healing.

4 Life Lessons from St. John the Baptist - Courage & Discipleship for Today
From the moment he leapt in his mother Elizabeth's womb to the moment of his martyrdom, St. John the Baptist gave himself entirely to communicating the message and love of Christ. This mysterious s...

How many approved Marian apparitions are there?
And how does the Church decide?

8 (Spiritual) New Year's Resolutions for Catholics
January is here again, and it's time to make our annual New Year's resolutions. Every Catholic should add to their list a few spiritual resolutions designed to help them climb that mountain of faith!

How to Choose the Best Gift for a Baptism
Getting babies a gift has to be one of the hardest things to do. Babies can’t articulate what they like or want, and they can’t really appreciate a great gift very well. And what is usually the b...

The Best First Holy Communion Gifts for Girls: A Buying Guide
Shop meaningful and beautiful First Communion gifts for girls, including jewelry, keepsakes, books, and personalized treasures to celebrate her special day.