Author Archive
Rachel Shrader
Rachel Shrader is a British-American writer, artist, and musician living in the Carolinas. She is the managing editor of Good Catholic and its sister brand, Get Fed. A devotee of the traditional Latin Mass and the ancient liturgical traditions of the Church, Rachel spent three years working for the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, where she was the founding editor of the FSSP news site The Missive. She particularly enjoys writing on military topics and the concepts of courage, self-sacrifice, fortitude, and what it means to love as God loves. She is an avid runner, nature-lover, and student of wilderness medicine and survivalism.
What Are the 12 Promises of the Sacred Heart?
Jesus, meek and humble of Heart, make our ...
Going to Heaven in a Coach-and-Four: An American Discovers a Catholic Garden in Northern England
It was the most beautiful garden you’ve ever seen. ...
Why Did Pius XII Institute the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker?
In 1955, a huge swath of the world lay under the evil shadow of Communism. ...
The Catholic Heart of California
Did you know that California has a thoroughly Catholic history? Perhaps the most ...
The Devil’s War On Humans
Welcome back, readers. Let’s pick ...
Never Give In: Fighting the New Battle of Britain
But for everyone, surely, what we have ...
The Litany of the Most Holy Name of Jesus
Leader: Lord, have mercy on us.All: Christ, have mercy on ...
The (British) Bells of St. Mary’s: An American Finds Home on an English Street
I left Dublin and flew into Warrington, England, on September 1st around 9 PM. This town would ...
Thriving in a Post-Christian World: An American’s First Encounter with Catholic Ireland
In September, Good Catholic writer Rachel Shrader spent two weeks exploring the hidden ...
In Praise of Inconvenience: Why Convenient Things Can Be Spiritual Robbery
How many times a week do you hear or say the word convenience? ...