Should Catholic Families Celebrate Halloween? – This Catholic Family
The Catholic History of Halloween, Trick-or-Treating, and Whether or Not We’ll Let Our Kids go to a Haunted House!| This Catholic Family
Wildcat is an innovative portrayal of Flannery O’Connor’s interior life and an authentic grappling with suffering through the lens of faith.| This Catholic Family
But most of all, the Washington Post article is concerning because it frames women’s fertility as a problem to be solved. A burden to bear. A mystery that women are foolish to even try to solve without the help of a pharmaceutical product. And I can’t help but think that is so incredibly backwards and harmful to women.| This Catholic Family
I’m sure that God’s reasons for allowing us or asking us to walk through a difficult time are as varied as the number of souls on this earth, but no matter the reason and no matter if or when we learn what the reason is, we can trust that the reason is there.| This Catholic Family
Moving ourselves out from under the noise of the day to day, even for a little while, is beautiful, and it can be healing, especially when interwoven with prayer.| This Catholic Family
Lorelei Savaryn reflects upon a visit to the shrine of Our Lady of Champion during Advent.| This Catholic Family
My kids love to bring home items from the "Free to Take" table at our parish. This often means we're coming home with prayer cards, or pictures of the Divine Mercy, or little trinkets from religious organizations that send out things in the mail. One day this summer, I was rifling through a drawer in our kitchen that contained many items from the "Free to Take" table, and I found a relic of St. Anthony preserved inside a metal frame!| This Catholic Family
Many of the book lists for Catholic families often feature classic stories that are many years old. There is certainly something to be said for a timeless tale, and the books on these lists absolutely deserve a place on the shelf, but there are also many more recent titles that are worthy of designation. The booklist below contains beautiful stories for Advent and Christmas that have come out within the past six years.| This Catholic Family
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-qme5f-14e4022 Join Catholic Convert and mother of four, Lorelei Savaryn, as she discusses the Catholic origins of Halloween, and how Catholic families can navigate trick-or-treating, haunted houses, and the Three Holy Days of Death. www.thiscatholicfamily.com Instagram: This_Catholic_Family TikTok: this_catholic_family Facebook: This Catholic Family| This Catholic Family
The Catholic History of Halloween, Trick-or-Treating, and Whether or Not We’ll Let Our Kids go to a Haunted House!| This Catholic Family
It can feel like the very earth beneath your feet has been torn away to think you’ve found a safe space and then to find yourself feeling the exact opposite of safe in the community you chose to ca…| This Catholic Family
