4 Legendary Details About the Grandparents of Jesus

4 Legendary Details About the Grandparents of Jesus

“St. Anne, St. Anne, bring me a man!” Single ladies (half) jokingly like to say this phrase since St. Anne is one of the patron saints of housewives and mothers. Beyond this phrase and the fact that she was the Blessed Virgin Mary’s mother and Jesus’s grandmother,...
Know St. Henry II? You Should—Here’s Why

Know St. Henry II? You Should—Here’s Why

It’s been a good week for the Benedictine family. Only a few days earlier, we celebrated the solemnity of our founder, St. Benedict of Nursia. This weekend we celebrate the feast day of another great Benedictine saint, St. Henry II, who is said to have been cured of a...
How NOT to Evangelize Others in the Heat of Summer

How NOT to Evangelize Others in the Heat of Summer

Now, more than ever, we need to be strong in our faith. We also need to clarify things that the media and anti-Catholic folks may be spreading that are untrue. There are a number of great ways to do it: social media, talking with friends and family, even at theme...