by Laura Hensley
Last week when I went for my six-month cleaning, I got the news: I had my first cavity! Ugh. I couldn’t believe it, and the thing about it is that I didn’t even know it was there. This morning, I got it filled and that got me thinking that cavities are...
by Theresa Zoe Williams
Do you ever wonder what the saints would write about if they lived in the age of the internet and had a blog? What would they say to us? What would their focuses be? Here are my imaginings. St. Teresa of Avila St. Teresa of Avila would probably have a poetry blog...
by Chloe Langr
Pilgrims are traveling to the Holy Land in record-breaking numbers. Sites like the Holy Sepulcher and Church of the Nativity are obvious pilgrimage destinations. But those popular churches are often crowded. You may have to get up before the crack of dawn just to be...
by Laura Ricketts
Every year on February 3rd, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Blaise. Blaise was a doctor and the Bishop of Sebastea. He became known as a healer and the first recorded actions of St. Blaise involved his assisting patients with objects stuck in their...
by Katie Prejean
Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, and although that seems like a long way off, remember, February is a short month. Most people give something up for Lent like candy, soda, Netflix, coffee, warm showers. I had a friend in college who gave up any food that he had to cook,...
by Melissa Guerrero
Have you heard of St. Ansgar, the patron saint of Scandinavia? Unless you’re Danish or Scandinavian, odds are you haven’t. The “Apostle of the North” did so much to help the spread of Catholicism in Northern Europe. Want to know more? Here are 7 facts on the...