Candlemas — also called the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the temple or the Purification of the Blessed Mother — is always celebrated on Feb 2nd, 40 days after Christmas. Why is this im...
2023 Catholic Christmas Crackers: It's all about Mary!
It's the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception today! In celebration of Mary, we thought we'd take you for an inside look into this year's Catholic Christmas Cracker design...one centered around ...
Shopping for gifts...It can be fun, can't it? I love the rush of picking out just the right gift for the people I love. This gift guide includes some of our favorite things that we hope will help...
Tradition of the Christmas Eve Vigil Candle
Growing up in an Italian household, mom and dad brought many Italian traditions over to America. One of those traditions that has been in our household and that I continue to do is that of the Chri...
Every year on December 6th, people around the world come together to celebrate St. Nicholas Day. The Life of St. Nicholas St. Nicholas, the patron saint of sailors, merchants, and children, was bo...
The wonderful tradition of Advent calendars
Christmas has always been my favorite time of the year and there have been many traditions to prepare for Christmas - some traditions were passed down to me, some that we picked up along the way wh...