5 Ways to KEEP Celebrating the entire Easter Season!
Check out these 5 creative ways to continue celebrating Easter!
New & Award-Winning Board Books for Catholic Toddlers!
Over the last few years, we have started adding a number of board books to our Holy Heroes collection! While we have been slowly adding them over the years, with the new addition of my two nieces this spring (!!!), I thought I would break down our board book collection!
First, here is a board book that was just added last week!
Why you personally know someone in Heaven (but might not realize it)
A few weeks ago, our family attended the Mass of the Angels for Beckett Weinert at our parish in Charlotte, NC. Since Beckett’s story has touch the hearts of many over the last few months, we wanted to share the homily from our pastor, Fr. Timothy Reid, so that others can understand the very personal connection that may also have in Heaven.
Have you heard of these 12 Catholic Mysteries?
It is a pleasure to see your child reading a book that stops her in her tracks and absorbs all her attention. It is an even greater thrill when that book is about the Catholic faith. And it is still more wonderful when, after she finishes reading it, she brings it to the dinner table, and in the car, and to nighttime prayers to regal us with all the incredible information she has learned.
It is rare that I see such a strong reaction to a book so I picked up the book to see for myself what was so intriguing…
5 Ways to Celebrate Corpus Christi as a Family
The Feast of Corpus Christi is this Sunday! Here are 5 ways to make this special celebration meaningful–plus a suggestion for a new family tradition!
Let’s all assemble to join “Heaven’s Army”
As members of the Catholic Church on earth, we are all members of the “Church Militant” as we progress towards the “Church Triumphant” in Heaven. While we are struggling here on earth, St. Paul tells us in his letter to the Ephesians that we have an obligation to “… be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might…” by putting “… on the whole armor of God…” and have fortitude in the face of evil. Working together for the Lord is our task as His disciples!
How can being a Mother of young children help you grow closer to God?
“When my oldest children were about four and two, I overheard them arguing about a toy. My older son spoke in a sarcastic tone I was sure he had learned from me. It was hard to hear him speak uncharitably, and harder still to know I was the cause. I realized I needed to be a better example for my kids, so there would be fewer bad habits for them to unlearn as they grew up…”
Author Lindsay Schlegel shares her thoughts and inspiration for writing her book, “Don’t Forget to Say Thank You.” This is a beautiful read leading up to Mother’s Day!
Did you know these 5 things about Bl. Carlo Acutis?
Happy Birthday to Blessed Carlo Acutis! Here are 5 Fun Facts to share with your family–plus a free resources to help you celebrate his birthday at home!
St Joseph Blog Post: Father in the Shadows
Today, on the feast of St. Joseph, we look at the final attribute of Saint Joseph’s fatherhood, “A Father in the Shadows,” as presented to us in the Apostolic Letter, Patris Corde (With a Father’s Heart).
St Joseph: A Working Father
This sixth attribute of Saint Joseph’s fatherly heart involves his relationship with work. The Apostolic Letter states plainly, “Saint Joseph was a carpenter who earned an honest living to provide for his family.”
Begin your First Saturdays with St. Joseph
Do you know that Our Lady of Fatima appeared again to Lucia eight years after her final visit at Fatima?
In 1925, Our Lady appeared to Lucia while she was living in a convent in Spain. Our Lady had another message she needed Lucia to share with the world.
