Catholic Devotions Blog
The Feast of St Bibiana
Learn about the Feast of St Bibiana, a Christian holiday honoring the life of a Roman martyr. Discover its history and traditions in this brief overview.
5 Catholic Traditions for Advent
Discover 5 meaningful Catholic traditions to celebrate Advent, including lighting the Advent wreath and attending Mass. Prepare for the birth of Jesus.
St Andrew the Apostle
Learn about St. Andrew the Apostle, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus and the patron saint of Scotland. Discover his life and legacy.
The History of St Peter’s Basilica
Discover the rich history of St Peter's Basilica, from its origins in ancient Rome to its iconic status as the center of the Catholic Church.
St Catherine of Alexandria 2024
Learn about the life and legacy of St. Catherine of Alexandria, a Christian martyr and patron saint of philosophers, students, and librarians.
The Feast of Christ the King 2024
"The Feast of Christ the King is a Christian celebration honoring Jesus as the ruler of the universe. Join in the joyful festivities and praise."
History of Devotion to Our Lady of Perpetual Help
As a Catholic, I have a deep reverence for Our Lady of Perpetual Help, a beloved and powerful intercessor [...]
5 Facts You Didn’t Know About St Nicholas
Discover surprising facts about the beloved figure of St. Nicholas, from his origins to his modern-day traditions. Learn something new today!
The Feast of St Bibiana
Learn about the Feast of St Bibiana, a Christian holiday honoring the life of a Roman martyr. Discover its history and traditions in this brief overview.
5 Catholic Traditions for Advent
Discover 5 meaningful Catholic traditions to celebrate Advent, including lighting the Advent wreath and attending Mass. Prepare for the birth of Jesus.
St Andrew the Apostle
Learn about St. Andrew the Apostle, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus and the patron saint of Scotland. Discover his life and legacy.
Blessed Joseph Gerard’s Influence on Southern Africa
Discover the remarkable impact of Blessed Joseph Gerard on Southern Africa through his missionary work and legacy of compassion and service.
St Anthony the Great
St. Anthony the Great, also known as Anthony of Egypt or Anthony the Abbot, was a Christian hermit and monk who lived in the [...]
The Epiphany of the Lord
The Epiphany is a Catholic feast day that celebrates the revelation of God in his Son as a human being in Jesus Christ. In [...]
The Penal Crucifix
As we approach lent, I was wondering what the strange symbols on the Penal Crucifix meant. From my research it appears that that the [...]
Novena and Devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus
The history behind the novena and devotion to the Holy face starts with Sister Mary of St. Peter. Sister Mary was a Carmelite nun [...]
Feast of the Candlemas
Candles are such an important sacramental in our Catholic faith. Usually they are blessed at the mass on the Feast of Candlemas, being February the [...]
