On modesty: Recognizing our belovedness
“Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body…
Why I deleted social media, and why it might be right for you
We’ve probably all considered deleting our social media once before, maybe after a long scroll session that left us feeling worn down and defeated, anxious and lacking peace. Maybe you’ve…
Healed by Christ: Finding hope after trauma
I remember teaching my best friend, Lisa, how to ride a bike at 22 years old when she was nearly a college graduate. Sister Lisa — yes, she is now…
Integrating motherhood and career: A conversation with Maria Wiering
Wife. Mother. Editor-in-chief. Art historian. Each of these describe Maria Wiering. She and her husband of 10 years have three children, and they live in St. Paul, Minnesota where she…
How to grow your devotion to St. Joseph as a young Catholic woman
We are almost halfway through the year dedicated to St. Joseph, but have you been living it to the full? Maybe the concept of Josephite devotion is new to you….
To the woman struggling with infertility
If you have struggled with the cross of infertility, know you are not alone. Meet author Laura Kelly Fanucci, a woman with a huge heart for those in this season,…
From fasting to feasting: Are you doing it right?
When it comes to Lent, Catholics are professionals. From ashes on our foreheads to Lenten sacrifices, we know what’s expected and how to enter in. But when Lent is over…
An unlikely image of beauty: The Pietà
At the close of the 15th century, Michelangelo carved two figures out of what he claimed was the most perfect block of Carrara marble. The statue, which depicts the Virgin…
Why I’m against Instagram Christianity
I have a confession. Deep down, I want to be a social media influencer. If you go even deeper, what I really want is to be a saint. It’s just…
Litany: Bringing healing to the fashion industry
Meet Veronica Marrinan, founder of Litany, a clothing line that creates garments inspired by “waterfalls and 18th century french blouses” custom made to fit your body. A cradle Catholic and…
