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What Is the First Friday Devotion? Article

What Is the First Friday Devotion?

Today is the First Friday of the month. Perhaps your parish holds First Friday devotions, ...

Sharing a Birthday With a Saint: Why I’m Rethinking Valentine’s Day Article

Sharing a Birthday With a Saint: Why I’m Rethinking Valentine’s Day

I have always had a unique connection to Valentine’s Day—it’s my birthday! I'm also a ...

Why Is Purple the Color of Lent? Article

Why Is Purple the Color of Lent?

In our Catholic tradition, purple is the color of the seasons of penance and preparation: ...

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What Is The Feast Of The Presentation Of Our Lord? Why Candlemas Matters Article

What Is The Feast Of The Presentation Of Our Lord? Why Candlemas Matters

The Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord, also known as Candlemas, often slips quietly past ...

Who Gave Us the Stations of the Cross Devotion? Article

Who Gave Us the Stations of the Cross Devotion?

During the coming season of Lent, one traditional and beloved Catholic devotion you may take ...

Why Were Pretzels & Beer Once Considered Ideal Lenten Fare? Article

Why Were Pretzels & Beer Once Considered Ideal Lenten Fare?

Pretzels and beer…the official food and drink of ...

4 Ways To Join The March For Life (From Home!) Article

4 Ways To Join The March For Life (From Home!)

Today, tens of thousands will be marching down Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C., ...

Why I Love Black-Feathered Cawing Things (& You Should Too) Article

Why I Love Black-Feathered Cawing Things (& You Should Too)

Have you ever heard someone sing the praises of crows? Probably not. We generally hear more ...

Join the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children Article

Join the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children

Today, the U.S. bishops ask us to join them in the annual Day of Prayer for the Legal ...

A Reflection for Ordinary Time: The Season to Focus on Those Right In Front of Us Article

A Reflection for Ordinary Time: The Season to Focus on Those Right In Front of Us

The Catholic liturgical year is a beautiful rhythm that invites us to live our lives according ...

Why You Need the Rosary This Lent Article

Why You Need the Rosary This Lent

The following post is adapted from our Lenten series  ...