A Few of the Top Uses of Holy Water
“From long experience I have learned that there is nothing like holy water to put devils to flight and prevent them from …
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A Defense of Repetitive Prayer
Repetitive prayer is one of the most popular types of prayer in the Catholic Church. We perform repetitive prayer in the Liturgy …
The How and Why of Solitude
Consider the following quote: “There is something very liberating for people about being on their own. They’re able to establish some control …
What’s So Ordinary about Ordinary Time?
We are now in the thick of Ordinary Time. Growing up, I thought Ordinary Time was essentially the ‘boring’ time in the liturgical calendar. During this time we have no Easter-like or Christmas-like celebrations to get excited about.
Prayer Tips for You and Your Kids
“Children are our future.” If you were given a dollar for every time you’ve heard this cliché, you would probably be very …
Teaching Our Children the Power of Silence
“ . . . A strong and heavy wind was rending the mountains and crushing rocks before the Lord – but the …
Celebrate the Month of Mary with a Marian Garden
We all know that, “April showers bring May flowers” . . . but that isn’t all May brings. For Catholics, May is …
How to Do Catechesis with Children’s Books
Being a parent is not for the weak, I’m sure I don’t need to tell you that. Likewise, handing down the Catholic …
Announcing The Catholic Company’s 5th Annual First Communion Photo Contest!
Here at The Catholic Company spring is always an exciting time of year. We’ve been busy adding new items to our selection …
Celebrating the Season of Easter, Christmas-style
The liturgical calendar is one of the many beautiful elements of the Catholic Church. All of the great solemnities, feasts, and memorials …
How to Make the Most of Long Family Car Rides
One of the most challenging experiences for a parent is the five, seven, nine, or God forbid, 13+ hour car ride with …
