
Meet the Official Rosary of L.A.: The City of Angels Rosary
Our new L.A.-inspired City of Angels Rosary launches later this month! Read on to hear from owner Jonathan Conrad for the full story behind this special design. Do you have any personal connections...

Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God: Meaning, History & How to Celebrate
The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God is one of the most important dates in the liturgical calendar. In this post, we’ll explore the meaning and history behind it and give you some practical ways t...

How to Start a Daily Rosary Habit, One Decade at a Time
Have you ever wanted to pray a daily rosary but found it hard to make the habit stick? If so, you’re not alone—many Catholics face this challenge! The reality is, a full rosary can feel overwhelmi...

The Catholic Woodworker at SEEK 2026: Meet Us in Columbus!
Our team will be attending SEEK for the third year in a row in 2026! With three event locations across the country, we’ll have a booth at the Columbus, Ohio venue from January 1-5. Whether you’ve n...

The Power of the Word “Let”: A Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Advent
I’m a convert to the Catholic Church and did not grow up with Advent at all. I did not grow up with time to prepare my heart and mind for the coming of our Lord Jesus at Christmas time. Over my chi...

Finding Joy in the Midst of Advent: A Reflection for the Third Sunday of Advent
Today, the 3rd Sunday in Advent, is known as Gaudete Sunday, which means “Rejoice.” While I love that the Church chooses to focus on joy for a week to break up the solemn season of repentance we’ve...

Jesus, Our Guiding Light: A Reflection for the Second Sunday of Advent
My family’s favorite part of decorating our Christmas tree is when we plug in the lights. The best part is our star which has rotating rays glowing out onto the ceiling. Unashamedly, my husband lik...

Jesus’ Coming and the Thief in the Night: A Reflection for the First Sunday of Advent
As I was reflecting on the readings for this Sunday, one thing in particular stood out to me — namely, that intriguing comparison Jesus makes between His coming and that of a thief in the night. “...

Small Business Saturday Q&A with Jonathan Conrad
To celebrate Small Business Saturday, we sat down with Jonathan Conrad, the founder of The Catholic Woodworker, to get his thoughts on what it means to run a Catholic small business. Read below to...


