The In-Between-Time: Approaching Ash Wednesday
Have you ever found yourself blindsided by Ash Wednesday? One day you are going about your business, perhaps even eating the last of the candy canes and still sweeping pine needles out of the corners of the living room, when you happen to glance at the calendar on the...
15 Ways Every Catholic Can Love Mary (More)
“I love you mom.” “I love you, Son.”Surely those words were spoken between Jesus and Mary. Loving our Blessed Mother must be pleasing to Jesus, and yet, how do you love someone you never see? Let me count the ways: fifteen for starters. 1. Talk with her. Jesus talked...
If St. Joseph Could Sing, These Are the Songs He’d Sing
There are no recorded lines of speech of St. Joseph in the Bible. None! He’s the very definition of the strong and silent type. He actually probably did talk throughout his life and we’re sure his words were holy and loving, but we don’t know them....
What NOT to Give Up for Lent
Don’t be caught off guard! Lent is right around the corner. Before you know it, Ash Wednesday will be here and many will be scrambling to come up with the perfect Lenten penance. If you want to plan ahead, now is the time to begin considering what your Lenten...