Beloved Reflections

The 33-day Marian consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary is a spiritual practice rooted in the Catholic tradition, calling believers to dedicate themselves to Jesus through Mary. This devotion, as outlined by Saint Louis de Montfort in his classic work True Devotion to Mary (affiliate), has gained significant traction among Catholics who desire a deeper…

St. Marie Alphonsine, born Soultaneh Maria Danil Ghattas in 1843 in Jerusalem, is a relatively recent saint who has impacted the Catholic Church, especially in the Holy Land. She is best known as the founder of the Sisters of the Holy Rosary of Jerusalem, the first religious congregation established for Arab women in the region.…

March 19th marks the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, the husband of the Virgin Mary and the foster father of Jesus. The Catholic Church honors Saint Joseph as a model of faith, humility, and obedience to God’s will. As the earthly father of Christ, he played a vital role in salvation history, providing for and protecting…

St. Patrick is one of the most beloved saints in Christian history. Though often associated with shamrocks, parades, and all things green, his life was one of deep faith, perseverance, and missionary zeal. His legacy continues to inspire Catholics worldwide. In this article, we’ll explore St. Patrick’s incredible journey—from his early life and captivity to…

Struggling to bring loved ones back to the faith? Seeing a loved one drift away from the Catholic faith can be heartbreaking. You long for them to return, but you may feel helpless. The good news is that God is always at work, even when we don’t see it. While you can’t force faith upon…

My daughter and I took a road trip to visit the breathtaking Shrine of the Grotto of the Redemption in West Bend, Iowa—often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” This hidden gem is a stunning tribute to faith, perseverance, and God’s glory. Walking through the Grotto, we encountered biblical scenes brought to life with…