Inspiration

How To Honor All Mothers On Mother's Day

Mother’s Day is a special day for us to honor and celebrate all of the mother figures in our lives. While we celebrate moms, this day is just as important to celebrate all of the mother-figures who...

Inspiring Quotes About Teachers

It's teacher appreciation week, and I can't help but think about how grateful I am for teachers and all they do! Teaching can often be one of the most rewarding, yet challenging professions. Not o...

14 Best Quotes by Saint Edith Stein (AKA Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross)

Who was Saint Edith Stein?   Edith Stein was born in Breslau in the German Empire (now known as Wroclaw, Poland) on October 12, 1891. She was the youngest of 11 children and was rais...

Best Quotes by Blessed Franz Jägerstätter

who was blessed franz Jägerstätter? Franz Jägerstätter was born on May 20, 1907 in a small village in Austria called St Radegund. He was a cradle Catholic and ...

Celebrating Motherhood

today we celebrate motherhood.  Motherhood within the women who birthed us, the women who raised us. The motherhood within expecting mamas and new mamas. ...

Catholic Relief Services

By Cari DeLamielleure-Scott Campaign Content Manager, Catholic Relief Services The Gospel teaches us to welcome the stranger. To feed those who are hungry and shelter those who are homeless. We are...

Happy Feast day of Saint Maximilian Kolbe!

For me, Maximilian Kolbe was one of those saints who just kept popping up in my life, like the Sisters of Life talk about in their podcast Let Love. He chose me more than I chose him. This quote, "...

Happy Feast day of Saint Irmã Dulce Pontes

In 2010, I became a volunteer with Heart’s Home whose charism is compassion - modeled after Mary at the foot of the cross. In my orientation, I read something by the founder that said our job was “...

Happy Feast of Saint Clare of Assisi

Saint Clare and Saint Francis of Assisi are two of our favorite Saintly friend pairs. The light of Francis’s soul drew Clare to want to live a life like him. He inspired her to begin a community fo...

Mother Cabrini + the Irises

Last fall we had a surprise pregnancy. We started gearing up to have 2 babies under 2 in our home, with excitement and some trepidation. The Friday before Veterans day weekend, 11 weeks pregnant, I...