Faith for Everyday Life

Gold plated Miraculous Medal necklace for the Feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
The Feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal: November 27
The Feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal is celebrated every year on November 27. The date marks the evening in 1830 when, according to St. Catherine Labouré, the... Read more...
Catholic gifts for women: gold plated necklace in a gift box
Catholic Gifts for Women: A Thoughtful Guide
A meaningful Catholic gift for a woman is something she can keep close and return to: a necklace, a bracelet, a favorite saint medal, an Our Lady piece, or a... Read more...
Gold plated scapular necklace with two mother of pearl pendants
How to Wear the Brown Scapular (Meaning and Rules)
The Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is worn over the shoulders, with one small panel of brown wool resting on the chest and the other on the... Read more...
Gold plated Catholic Confirmation necklace in a gift box
Catholic Confirmation Gifts for Him and Her
The best Catholic Confirmation gifts are meaningful, lasting, and personal to the faith the young person is confirming. Popular choices include a patron saint medal, a cross or crucifix necklace,... Read more...
Gold plated Miraculous Medal necklace held in prayer
The Miraculous Medal Prayer (and How to Pray It)
The Miraculous Medal prayer is the short invocation written around the image on the medal: "O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee." Catholics pray... Read more...
Gold plated Virgin Mary necklace with a mother of pearl Our Lady pendant
Virgin Mary Necklace: Meaning and How to Wear It
A Virgin Mary necklace is a piece of Catholic jewelry that carries an image or medal of the Blessed Virgin Mary, worn as a sign of faith and devotion. Also... Read more...
Gold plated scapular medal necklace
What Is a Scapular? A Simple Guide for Catholics
A scapular is a devotional garment worn by Catholics as a sign of faith. In its most common form, the Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, it is... Read more...
Gold plated Miraculous Medal necklace in a gift box for a First Communion
First Communion Gifts: 15 Meaningful Ideas
A First Communion gift should last longer than the day itself. The most meaningful choices are simple and lasting: a medal or cross necklace to wear, a keepsake to treasure,... Read more...
Gold plated Miraculous Medal necklace
What Is the Miraculous Medal? Meaning, History and How to Wear It
The Miraculous Medal is a devotional medal of the Blessed Virgin Mary, based on a design she is said to have shown to St. Catherine Labouré in Paris in 1830.... Read more...