by Theresa Zoe Williams
Christianity in general, and Catholicism specifically have a lot of symbols. Some of them are pretty well known, like the cross and crucifix. But some are much less known or outright obscure. Here are 7 symbols of the faith that you may not have known before and their...
by Erin Rebar
Pentecost Sunday is a moveable feast on the Catholic calendar: it is celebrated on a different day every year, exactly 50 days after Easter Sunday. Pentecost memorializes the day on which the Holy Spirit descended upon Mary and the Apostles as they were gathered in...
by Laura Hensley
Yep, you find “the one” and everything is wonderful. She is so sweet, he is the perfect gentleman. You date awhile and he proposes with the perfect backdrop of sunflowers and bunnies hopping in the background. She plans the perfect wedding and he reserves...
by Jessica McAfee
Saint Mark’s feast day is upon us! How are you celebrating and using the day to reflect on this life of Jesus’s faithful servant? Here are a few suggestions. Stories! If you have kids, there’s a fantastic podcast put out by the markers of Shining...
by Jessica McAfee
Laundry, the great unifier. The baskets that never stays empty for more than a handful of minutes. More than once I have joked that I needed a saint of laundry to ask to pray on my behalf while I find the perfect management strategy. It turns out that there is a...
by Laura Hensley
I’ve heard the question: “Why don’t we just not have music in the Mass? We could say the prayers without music.” They’ll say “The services could be shorter or the homily longer without the music.” And it’s true: not everyone...
