For Kids: Where does the Pope come from (and how do we elect a new one)?
In the upcoming days, the world will experience the Church’s traditions and practices surrounding the election of a new Supreme Pontiff.
For children, this is an especially important time because it is an opportunity for us to assure them of the unbroken succession of the Papacy beginning with Saint Peter.
Discerning: What Mothers and Daughters Need to Know
Tara Stone shares her experience of discernment process before becoming a consecrated virgin. She shares her story and gives tips for Moms and Daughters!
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Here’s your Jesse Tree ornament schedule [free printable]
We created an easy printable that’s dated for 2022 so you can know exactly what ornaments to use and when!
Where Does the Jesse Tree Come From?
Doubtless you’ve heard about the Jesse Tree tradition during Advent. But do you know where the concept and the ornament images come from?
7 Essential Advent Resources
Here are top products we know will help you celebrate the best Advent season yet! Each one is high-quality, faithfully Catholic, and engaging. More importantly, each resource is EASY for you to incorporate into your daily life.
4 Unexpected Ways to Get to Know the Saints
Here are 4 unexpected ways to encourage your family to grow closer to the saints (not just today, but everyday)!
When a Holy Heroes Guide sang for Pope John Paul II!
On World Mission Sunday on October 22, 2000, Holy Heroes Adventure Guide Virginia sang with the St. Mary’s Cathedral Children’s Choir in Rome for Pope John Paul II! Meanwhile, the Holy Heroes parents met another very important person while walking around Vatican City…
“Everyone thus realizes that today something surprising is happening…”
In 1997, on October 19th, Pope John Paul II declared St. Thérèse of Lisieux a Doctor of the Church! On that day, Pope John Paul II said:
Teach your children: What St. Margaret Mary and Sr. Lucia of Fatima have in common
St. Margaret Mary and Sr. Lucia, the oldest of the Fatima children, lived over 250 years apart from each other! Yet these two people are bound together by a very important mission.
6 Ways to Involve Young Children in Pro-Life Ministry
October is Respect Life month, but sometimes it can be difficult to get small children involved. Here are our suggestions!
Here’s how to give Police Officers Supernatural Protection
Father Steve Gallagher is intimately familiar with the daunting challenges that confront our law enforcement officials daily–because before he became a priest, he was a police officer for 30 years.
