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7 Practical Life Lessons From Pope Francis

Feb 28, 2025 by Mary Kate Hetzel

Pope Francis is a wellspring of practical and spiritual instruction in ways perhaps surprising and unlikely. Reading his words in The Name of God Is Mercy and The Church of Mercy&n … Read more

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What's For Dinner? 10 Meatless Meal Ideas For Lent

Feb 14, 2025 by Catherine McManamon

Do you ever struggle to come up with meatless dinners for Fridays in Lent? We asked our social media followers what their favorite meatless dishes are, and wanted to share the top … Read more

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What Is the Jubilee Year & How Can We Celebrate It?

Jan 28, 2025 by Cheryl Hadley

The year 2025 marks a significant event in the Church known as the Jubilee Year, a special period of grace, renewal, and pilgrimage for Catholics. Established by Pope Boniface VI … Read more

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Give A Spiritual Gift This Valentine's Day

Jan 23, 2025 by Whitney Hetzel

When we think of Valentine's Day, we usually imagine flowers and chocolates and nice dinners out. These outward signs of our love are the typical gifts that express our feelings. W … Read more

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Lenten Season 101: A Guide for Everything You Need to Know

Jan 20, 2025 by Gretchen Filz

Lent is the time of spiritual preparation prior to the Easter season, just as Advent is for Christmas. Jesus taught us clearly that there is no Resurrection without the Cross, an … Read more

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A Guide to 4 Popular Devotional Tools for Lent

Jan 17, 2025 by Gretchen Filz

Christmas and Easter are the two principle feasts of the liturgical year. On Christmas our Savior was born, and on Easter, the Church's most important feast, our Savior accomplishe … Read more

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How Do I Explain Lent to Non-Catholics?

Jan 16, 2025 by Gretchen Filz

Have you ever struggled to explain why you participate in Lent? If you have friends or family members who are not Catholic, they may notice something a bit different about you … Read more

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8 Ways To Use Holy Water

Jan 14, 2025 by Gretchen Filz

“From long experience I have learned that there is nothing like holy water to put devils to flight and prevent them from coming back again. They also flee from the Cross, but retur … Read more

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Ways For Catholics To Celebrate St. Nicholas's Day

Dec 06, 2024 by Gretchen Filz & Rachel Shrader

December 6th is the feast day of St. Nicholas, the patron saint of children, which appropriately falls during the Advent season. This feast day is an especially exciting one for … Read more

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Why Catholics Have Statues (And 5 Reasons You Should, Too)

Oct 04, 2024 by Cheryl Hadley

Throughout the history of Christianity, the Church has used art to tell her stories, teach the Faith, and educate the faithful. Stained glass windows, icons, paintings, and&nb … Read more

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6 Reasons to Cultivate a Devotion to the Precious Blood

Jul 11, 2024 by Cheryl Hadley

During the month of July, the Church invites us to grow in our love and devotion to the Precious Blood of Christ. Although Pope Pius IX instituted this feast in 1849, the devoti … Read more

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Confirmed in Christ: Receiving the Gifts of the Holy Spirit

May 14, 2024 by Cheryl Hadley

Do you remember your Confirmation? Mine took place over 40 years ago, but sadly, as a teenager, I did not study or ponder the Gifts of the Holy Spirit sealed in me on my Confirm … Read more

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7 Practical Life Lessons From Pope Francis

What's For Dinner? 10 Meatless Meal Ideas For Lent

What Is the Jubilee Year & How Can We Celebrate It?

Give A Spiritual Gift This Valentine's Day

Lenten Season 101: A Guide for Everything You Need to Know

A Guide to 4 Popular Devotional Tools for Lent

How Do I Explain Lent to Non-Catholics?

8 Ways To Use Holy Water

Ways For Catholics To Celebrate St. Nicholas's Day

Why Catholics Have Statues (And 5 Reasons You Should, Too)

6 Reasons to Cultivate a Devotion to the Precious Blood

Confirmed in Christ: Receiving the Gifts of the Holy Spirit