by Laura Hensley
In 2022, Pope Francis announced that 2025 would be a Jubilee year for the Catholic Church, called the Jubilee of Hope. What does this mean? It is an offering of great joy and opportunities for the faithful to participate in events at both the Vatican and dioceses...
by Laura Ricketts
The time for the O! Antiphons, which begin on December 17th every year, is rapidly approaching and this means Christmas is almost here! If you feel like this Advent Season is going by at a ridiculously fast pace, and just realized that Gaudete Sunday is right upon...
by Rachel Padilla
In the mad dash towards Christmas, Advent is sometimes overlooked. But this church season has traditions and charm all its own. Here are a few ways people around the world commemeorate and celebrate in Advent. Hopefully they’ll inspire you to honor this sacred...
by Mike Schramm
In honor of November being dedicated to the holy souls in Purgatory, where we in the Church on earth remember those who have died before us awaiting the Beatific Vision, I wanted to write something that uniquely drew your attention to this reality of the fallen human...
by Jenna Kandas
‘Tis the season, my friends. If you live anywhere besides Arizona, the air is crisp and the leaves are changing. Maybe, like me, you’ve had your fair share of pumpkin chai to celebrate. And maybe, unlike me, you’ve never thought about whether or not...
by Caroline Godin
Gimme-Gimme Parents want to give their kids the world. We want to see their smiling faces on Christmas morning as they race into the livingroom, excited for their new toys. It’s a parenting win that morning when we can fulfill their every desire. But it doesn’t last...