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...
Our Catholic Family Favorite: Strawberry Raspberry Cheesecake for Thanksgiving
As a chef and baker, I want people to enjoy the food I cook. But, more than that, I want my family and friends to learn how to better love each other through the meal. This focus on love and fello...
How to Create a Catholic Home Altar for Family Prayer & Devotion
We need access to quiet, sacred spaces like our churches to help bring our hearts and minds to God more easily. But for most of us, getting to church as often as we’d like isn’t always possible. T...
