How to Pray the Rosary Step-by-Step for Beginners
If you're new to Catholicism, returning after time away, or simply exploring the faith, the Rosary can be a transformative tool for deepening your spiritual life. This guide walks you through each ...
Seeking Jesus: The Finding in the Temple (Marian Mondays Series)
This article is part of the Marian Mondays Series, a weekly reflection on the mysteries of the rosary by Jonathan Conrad, owner and founder of The Catholic Woodworker. Subscribe to have these refl...
A Quick Guide to Mini Pilgrimages: Connect with God Wherever You Are
When I think of pilgrimage my mind automatically goes to the big sites we’ve all seen advertised online and across social media: “Go to Rome to see the Vatican.” “Walk the Way of the Cross in Je...
An Interview with a Rosary Maker: Madeline Pierce’s Journey at The Catholic Woodworker
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a rosary maker at The Catholic Woodworker? In this interview, we chat with our very own Madeline Pierce about how being a rosary maker has helped her bala...
How to Discern If God Is Calling You to Go on a Pilgrimage
Over the last 10 years, I’ve gone on countless mini pilgrimages in my hometown and while traveling domestically for work. And when it comes to pilgrimage discernment, I keep it pretty simple: B...
Catholic Pilgrimage: The Basics
Jubilee Year 2025: Catholic Pilgrimage Basics Jubilee Year 2025 is finally here! Pope Francis declared that the theme for this holy year is “Pilgrims of Hope”. He officially marked the start when h...
Beyond the Cross: Unpacking the 14 Stations of the Eucharist with Father Meyer
Ever had one of those moments that completely shifts your perspective? That’s exactly what happened to me this past March when Joe, a fellow member from my men’s prayer group sent me a link to Fath...
Finding Joy in Unexpected Circumstances Through Faith in Our Blessed Mother
Finding God in the Silence: How Eucharistic Adoration Can Change Your Life
In the hustle of daily life, where each moment races to the next, finding true peace can seem like a distant dream. One of the most profound practices that consistently realigns my spirit and renew...
