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Simple 15 Minute Rosary Meditation For Fatima First Saturday Devotion

our lady of fatima statue

The Feast of Our Lady of Fatima is May 13th. There are many ways to celebrate this beautiful feast that commemorates the appearance of Our Lady to 3 shepherd children in Portugal, Fatima. No matter how you celebrate, make sure to learn about the 5 First Saturdays Devotion that Our Lady asked for Sister Lucia […]

How to Honor Mary in Our Homeschool

how to honor Mary in our homeschool

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through my links, at no cost to you. In this post, I will share how to honor Mary in our homeschool in the month of May!  I will explain why May is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin […]

Memorable Catholic Easter Traditions to Try Right Now

naturally dyed Easter eggs

In this post, I will be sharing some Catholic Easter Traditions for your family. Until very recently in my adult life, I had no idea that Easter lasts for FIFTY days! 50!! The Catholic church celebrates Easter for 50 days in order to fully recognize and enjoy the glorious resurrection of Our Lord and Savior […]

Awesome Catholic Easter Science Activity: Free Flower Dissection Lab

Easter Lily

Awesome Catholic Easter Science Activity: Free Flower Dissection Lab I got this idea for a lily flower study on St. Joseph’s Feast Day since one of his symbols is the lily. St. Joseph is often seen holding lilies in photos and statues. This study can be done at any time, but it makes for an […]

How to Host a Low Stress Catholic Easter Dinner

lasagna for a low stress Catholic Easter dinner

Easter is the highest and most glorious liturgical season of the year! This Resurrection of Our Lord and Savior deserves a meal fit for a king! Today, I will share my secrets and tips for preparing and executing a low stress Catholic Easter dinner. Easter is very special in our home, and I always make […]

How to Sew a Catholic Tabernacle Veil

Catholic tabernacle veil

The Catholic sanctuary is a sacred and holy space. There is usually beautiful decor and artwork to help us enter into the mystery of heaven and assist during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.  Today, we will focus on the tabernacle. The tabernacle is where the Blessed Sacrament is kept. There may be Consecrated Hosts […]