There are a lot of distractions in our culture today (cell phones, iPads, laptops, the “need” to be busy, etc.) which have unfortunately seeped into the family meal. The kids are distracted, the parents are distracted and tired after working all day, so there is not a...
St. Theresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) was a Jewish convert to Catholicism, very well educated despite numerous obstacles, and who became a Carmelite nun. She died on August 9th in an Auschwitz gas chamber, along with her sister and many others. St. Pope...
St. Zélie Martin is best know as the Little Flower’s mother, but she’s also a legend in her own right. Between her letters to family members and her five daughters memories of her, we have a few books that detail her inner thoughts and the activities that...
Whether you’re already a fan of St. Benedict, or just jumping on the bandwagon to celebrate his feast day (July 11th), here are eight facts that you might not have known. Take these to your next party and dazzle all your friends. St. Benedict is a twin!...
Father’s Day is Sunday, June 16th so if you’re anything like me, you’ve just started looking for a meaningful gift that doesn’t scream last minute. Lucky for you, I did the research for the both of us. Here are some thoughtful gifts that honor that special man in your...