The Catholic History of April Fool’s Day
One common theory suggests that the origins of April Fools’ Day can be traced back to the significant historical shift when Western nations transitioned from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar in the late 16th century. This change was implemented by...
Looking to Saint Joseph This Lent: 3 Ways He Models Trust
St. Joseph, our father, our protector and our strength! He protected the Holy Family with such devotion and love it might seem hard to fully comprehend how anyone could ever truly imitate this great saint! As we continue our fasting, almsgiving, and prayer this Lenten...
Making the Most of Your Lent: More Intention, Less Overwhelm
By Jen Cox It’s that time of year, again! Lent begins next Wednesday, March 5th. Can you believe it? So often we enter Lent ready with a long list of sacrifices and commitments to complete that we lose steam just a handful of days in. What if the Lord is calling...
Valentine’s Day and Trauma: Our Lord Sees You
This is a Valentine’s Day check-in for all who may feel unseen, unloved, or simply depressed at the thought of another February 14th passing by. This is also for those of you who struggle with the lie that desiring love is selfish. As St. Valentine’s Day has been...
