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Gretchen Filz, O.P.
Gretchen Filz, O.P., is a Catholic content writer with an M.A. in Christian Apologetics. As a result of her studies in theology and philosophy at an Evangelical seminary, she discovered the truth of Catholicism and entered into full communion with the Catholic Church in 2011. A passionate convert and Lay Dominican, Gretchen lives out her vocation through prayer, study, teaching, writing, and engaging in a variety of apostolates. Her articles have provided catechesis and inspiration for Catholics around the world. She currently works in the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina.
St. Joan of Arc and 3 Signs of True Patriotism
Patriotism is a misunderstood virtue. ...
14 Results When You Trust God With Everything
This is a free article and video from the series that subscribers are raving about: ...
Hope For the Future: Discover St. Joseph’s Seminary
After we finished filming our series ...
How To Pray (and Understand) the Liturgy of the Hours
After the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, the Church’s primary liturgical prayer is the Divine ...
Inventor of the Nativity Scene: St. Francis of Assisi
Nativity scenes have been a beloved—and even indispensable—Christmas tradition for ...
Heroic Perseverance: St. Isaac Jogues, Missionary to the New World
Perseverance is a key virtue for the Christian. That's because building virtue and seeking ...
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Stolen and Found: The Story of the True Cross
September 14th is the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, also ...
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Why There’s a Liturgical Calendar and How It Benefits YOU
Christianity isn't just lived. It's celebrated. ...
10-Step Self-Examination of Soul by St. Francis de Sales
St. Francis de Sales (1567–1622) was an amazing man who gave up a life of comfort and ...
4 Easy Ways to Celebrate the 50-Day Easter Season
After we pass through the sorrows and sacrifices of Lent and Holy Week, Easter breaks forth as ...
