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Saint Catherine of Siena
Saint Catherine of Siena was a Third Order Dominican known for her contemplation and prayer—as well as her

St. Catherine of Siena: Pray for Us!
Though she lived her life in a faith experience and spirituality far different from that of our own

The (Unofficial) Eighth Sacrament
Most Catholics can probably easily recall the seven sacraments. But if there was an eighth sacrament, it could
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Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrow
Disappointments, setbacks, loss, and suffering seem to define the life of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Embracing God’s Plan
God’s will is written on our hearts and is meant to lead us to a profound peace and…


Lonely, but Never Alone
Reflect The holidays are a time of joy for many. For those who are alone, however, it is…
Sisterhood of Saints
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St. Francis and the Leper

The Franciscan Spirit
Francis determined to be always on the outside what he was on the inside. Learn why,
Nuns Against Gun Violence
Another mass shooting, another spate of thoughts and prayers. A group of sisters are working to reignite a sense of urgency in the face of America’s gun violence epidemic.


Who Was Carlo Acutis?
He found the riches of total faith and love in God. Get to know him better here.

Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrow
Disappointments, setbacks, loss, and suffering seem to define the life of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Embracing God’s Plan
God’s will is written on our hearts and is meant to lead us to a profound peace and…


Lonely, but Never Alone
Reflect The holidays are a time of joy for many. For those who are alone, however, it is…
A New Perspective on Christian Parenting

Seven Prayer Tips
Whether you’re a beginner or more advanced in prayer, these seven tips will encourage you in your practice of prayer.
Dead Man Walking at 30
“Grace comes and wakes us up,” says Sister Helen Prejean, who has dedicated her life to fighting capital punishment in the United States. “It’s what you do with it when it comes that counts.”


Meet the Mystics
A mystic is someone who has received the special grace of infused contemplation of God.