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Living the Liturgy: A Petition for Catholic Traditions Within the Domestic Church
Liturgical Living is a fairly new term in my life as a “born-again” Catholic. I’m realizing there are SO MANY wonderful (and beautiful!) ways of bringing God into my family’s everyday routine… but I didn’t learn of most of these faith-centered activities, feast days or even novena prayers from the Catholic community around me… The…
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It’s Almost SPOOKY Season: Halloween Bonfires!
“On the eve of All Saints Day, Jack-O-Lanterns light the way. God’s children need no longer fear the ghosts and goblins gathered here. For evil ghouls with icy breath must bow to Him who conquered death.”
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Happy Feast Day of St. Matthew! Tax Collector Turned Evangelist.
In the spirit of celebration, here are some of my favorites from Matthew’s Gospel. 🤍 “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you will find rest for yourselves. For…
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For the Heart of Jesus’ Littlest Lambs
I prayed (no less than a dozen times) for the Lord to keep my heart calm in the waiting & asked for the Holy Spirit’s help in delivering the right messages to these kiddos throughout the year. Sure enough, the Lord kept showing me His reassurance through the waiting… …that I was, indeed, very capable…
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10/5: Bring your BIBLE to School Day!
Bring Your Bible to School Day is an annual, student-led celebration that empowers Christian students to live out their faith. Encourage your kiddo to be part of sharing the Gospel! {{.10/5/23.}}
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Mt. Calvary, Catholic Daughters of America & 40 Days for LIFE
{Blessing of the Children} Then children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples rebuked them, but Jesus said, “Let the children come to me, and do not prevent them; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” After he placed his hands on them,…
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Our Polish Brethren: Catholic WWII Angels
A heavily worn, yellowed Bible opened to the parable of the merciful Samaritan, with a red line marking its title and a handwritten ‘YES!’ note on the side – This copy of the Scriptures belonged to Józef and Wiktoria Ulma. They were Polish farmers who sheltered eight fellow citizens of Jewish origin.
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Esther, Girl
If God has put you in a position, it is for a PURPOSE.
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NATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE: “deepening your own commitment to ending the injustice of abortion”
By participating in the National Day of Remembrance, visiting these solemn memorial places at other times of the year, and spreading the word about this prayer campaign, you are helping to humanize our aborted brothers and sisters and deepening your own commitment to ending the injustice of abortion.
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Reason #496 Why I LOVE MAC
Mac said we all get to go to Heaven – even Baya.
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The Most Important Disciples You Will Have Are Sitting At Your Kitchen Table.
{ In all of your days, what memories tend to stand out most when you think about LOVE? What about real laughter & true happiness? } Who are the people around you in some of your best memories? And what about the bad days? Who is almost guaranteed to put a smile on your face…
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What you didn’t hear in today’s news – LifeNews
Top Stories More Pro-Life News LifeNews.com
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08/22 {Cormac Joseph}
This happy boy eagerly awaits blowing out his own baptism candle!
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Faithfully, MAMA
This image is one of the main faces for the Great Depression. If the photographer’s description is correct, I am the same age now as the mama seen here. Lately, life has felt extra stressful & heavy. It FEELS like my mental & physical exhaustion is at an all-time high. I FEEL THIS MAMA’S struggle.…
~keeping faith & family close to heart in a modern world~
“As the sparrow finds a home and the swallow a nest to settle her young, my home is by Your altars, LORD of hosts, my king and my God. Blessed are those who dwell in Your house! They never cease to praise You.
PSALMS 84
Blessed the man who finds refuge in you, in their hearts are pilgrim roads. As they pass through the Baca valley, they find spring water to drink. The early rain covers it with blessings. They will go from strength to strength and see the God of gods on Zion.
LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer; listen, God of Jacob. For a sun and shield is the LORD God, bestowing all grace and glory. The LORD withholds no good thing from those who walk without reproach.”