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Coloring Download for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

Celebrate the upcoming feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross with this coloring download & prayer!

Please share this blog with other families who might enjoy using this liturgical resource!

How well do you know the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy?

Want to put your knowledge of the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy to the test?

In honor of Mother Teresa’s feast day on September 5th, take our Works of Mercy quiz and see how much you know!

What is special about Holy Heroes Marian Consecration Family Adventure?

After a year hiatus, we have now opened our Marian Consecration Family Adventure to begin on September 5th!

Have you wondered if our Marian Consecration Family Adventure would be a good fit for your family? Here are the 4 things that make our Marian Consecration special!

“Do you believe it? My kids ask for the family rosary”

The family rosary dilemma: Engage the littlest ones in family prayer time…or at least minimize the distraction to others which they can cause!

The family rosary often seems like an idealized goal that families spend years trying to achieve. With young children, how can you teach and engage them in the rosary without completely losing the prayerful atmosphere or sacrificing your own ability to pray?

This was a question that my own family faced growing up and now, with my own baby, I wonder how it is possible to pray a family rosary…

Holy Heroes Baptismal Gift Guide

Are you going to a Baptism soon? Wondering if there is a little something you can gift the newest member of the Church?

Or perhaps you are a godparent looking for that first gift for your little godchild?

There always seem to be a lot of Baptisms in our parish so, after attending MANY over the last few months, here are my top suggestions for Baptism gifts:

Pray the 5th Glorious Mystery with us!

Gather your kids and pray the 5th Glorious Mystery with us for the upcoming feast of the Queenship of Mary!

This video will help kids learn the “story” of the 5th Glorious Mystery while they pray:

Books I am packing for college: 2nd installment

Two years ago, my sister Anna wrote a blog post about the books she and Trey were taking to the first year at college (they graduated at the same time).

Now, I am about to leave for college and I wanted to share the 4 books (one is part of a series) I am bringing with me:

Family Prayer Kit: DIY Single Decade Rosary Instructions

At the end of July, we launched the Holy Heroes Family Prayer Kit! Based on research with hundreds of Catholic moms, the Holy Heroes Family Prayer Kit is a full range of prayer aids for all ages….perfect for car rides, classrooms, co-ops, and more!

Here you can find the instructions for our DIY Single-Decade Rosary that is included in this kit! Check out the fun set-by-step images to see if this is something your family would enjoy!

“My aim is confidence and peace”: one author’s goal to reassure worried moms

After our last blog on her book was read by thousands of Catholic moms within the first 24 hours, we asked Leila Miller, author of Raising Chaste Catholic Boys, if she could share more about her book and the goal of her writings.

Here is her advice to younger moms currently raising young Catholic boys: “We are told that it’s all very complicated and complex, and that it’s almost impossible to keep kids innocent and chaste. But that’s a lie designed to get you to despair…”