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Why should I get my throat blessed?
Have you ever had your throat blessed at Mass on the Feast of St. Blaise? Here’s why!
Have you ever heard of the Wieliczka Salt Mine?
Did you know that in southern Poland, outside of Krakow, there’s a chapel made entirely of salt?
How to Add a Touch of Faith into Your Office Space
Take a quick look around your office. How many reminders of your faith do you have?Whether in the home or away from home, many of us spend a lot of time working in our office. There is no better wa...
A Catholic Wedding Gift Guide
Although gift-giving is a common practice when celebrating any sacrament, is it especially true of the Sacrament of Marriage. We love to shower new couples with love as they start a life together.I...
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...
How to Plan a Sacred Heart of Jesus Enthronement Ceremony at Your Home
The Sacred Heart of Jesus has become one of the most beloved Catholic devotions. Although this devotion arose in the 13th century, its popularity in modern times originated with a 17th century F...
Catholic Wedding Gift Ideas: Religious Wedding Gifts for Catholic Couples
Holy Matrimony is a joyous occasion uniting a bride and groom in a sacred covenant with God. It's a covenant so life-altering and sanctifying that it is a sacrament in the Catholic Church.
Did you know Juan Diego walked over 10 miles to Mass every day?
Most people know Juan Diego as the humble visionary of Our Lady of Guadalupe. He was the quiet Indigenous convert chosen to carry the message of Our Lady of Guadalupe. But here’s something that r...
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.
Living Liturgically: Using Holy Water in Your Devotional Life
Catholics expect Holy Water to be present at the entrance to every church, but many don't realize that it's so much more than a Sunday ritual. It's an ancient and powerful sacramental of the Church...
Six Lies the Devil Wants Us To Believe
Ever since Adam and Eve tasted the enticing fruit in the Garden of Eden, the Father of Lies has been harassing us. Satan's efforts to distort the truth and his attempts at convincing us to question...
The Truth About the Holy Family: God’s Pattern for Family Life
Love usually makes husband and wife one, states Sheen, but in the case of Mary and Joseph, it was not their combined loves but Jesus who made them one.
Why Do Catholics Use So Many Candles?
Walk into any Catholic Church, and it’s impossible to miss seeing candles.There are candles on the altar, a special candle near the tabernacle, and candles in front of images or statues of the Sacr...
Did Angels Carry Mary's House to Italy?
Have you ever heard of the legend that angels carried Mary’s childhood home from Jerusalem to Loreto, Italy? Read more here.
What was Our Lady’s silent message at Knock?
In the late hours of August 21st, 1879, Our Lady appeared in Knock, Ireland…
My Heart Is Ready, O God. So Where Are You?
“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: height, and with it perspective...
5 Reasons for Seeking Spiritual Silence & How to Begin
Silence does not come naturally to me. My brain is frequently spinning plates. I am inclined to "talk to think." Retreating interiorly in silence and prayer takes focus and discipline for us extro...
Did the Fatima children see the Miracle of the Sun?
While 70,000 people watched the sky in terror, the three visionaries beheld the Holy Family.
Then & Now: The Apparition of Our Lady of Knock
August 21st is the anniversary of the Blessed Virgin Mary's apparition at a small village church in Knock, Ireland, in 1879. Known as Our Lady of Knock, it is a major Marian apparition approved by ...
A Call to Prayer with Our Lady Queen of Palestine
October 25th is the feast day of Our Lady Queen of Palestine. What is the history of this title of Mary and how can we unite in prayer to her for those who live in the Holy Land, both on her feast ...
7 Lessons Learned From Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows
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 with Mary and to tru...