A Word and a Saint for 2025: Setting Your Spiritual Focus for the Year Ahead
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A Word and a Saint for 2025: Setting Your Spiritual Focus for the Year Ahead

If you’ve listened to Fairest Love’s latest podcast: Single, Not Stalled, you’ve probably heard Katie and Monica talking about picking a word and a Saint to set your focus for 2025. This time of year, many of us feel inspired to set goals or resolutions that reflect the changes we hope to see in our…

Building Better Habits: How to Create Lasting Change This Year
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Building Better Habits: How to Create Lasting Change This Year

The start of a new year often brings with it the motivation to make positive changes in our lives. Whether it’s improving our spiritual life, enhancing our mental well-being, or taking better care of our physical health, this fresh beginning feels like the perfect time to form new habits. But as many of us have…

Waiting for Mr./Mrs. Right? Focus on Becoming the Best Version of Yourself Today
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Waiting for Mr./Mrs. Right? Focus on Becoming the Best Version of Yourself Today

Many single adults find themselves wondering when or if their “Mr. or Mrs. Right” will appear. The waiting period can be difficult, often filled with moments of frustration, loneliness, or even despair. But what if this season of singleness isn’t simply a time of waiting for your future spouse, but an opportunity to become the…

Navigating the Holidays After Losing a Loved One: Strategies for Managing Sadness During Special Times
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Navigating the Holidays After Losing a Loved One: Strategies for Managing Sadness During Special Times

The holiday season is often described as the “most wonderful time of the year,” filled with joy, family gatherings, and celebration. But for those grieving the loss of a loved one, the holidays can feel overwhelming and bittersweet. Whether your loss is recent or years past, the holidays can bring an acute sense of longing,…

Understanding Grief’s Many Forms: Coping with Loss Beyond Death
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Understanding Grief’s Many Forms: Coping with Loss Beyond Death

When we think of grief, it’s often associated with the death of a loved one. However, grief takes many forms and can arise from a variety of losses. Whether it’s a job loss, the end of a significant relationship, a life transition, or even unmet expectations, these experiences can bring a deep sense of sadness…

Beautiful art on display
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7 Quotes from Holy Men & Women on Beauty & Art

Beauty provides an opportunity to pause and consider a given piece of art, a moment of silence or on nature itself. The saints and leaders of the Church recognize the significance of beauty when seeking God in the day-to-day. We want to share 7 quotes from holy men & women on beauty & art that…

3 Prayers for Deceased Family Members
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3 Prayers for Deceased Family Members

During the month of November, we remember all of the Saints who have gone before us to light the way to Eternal Life. We also remember those amongst our own families and friends who have passed away in hope of salvation. Here are three prayers for deceased family members and friends that we can pray…

Teaching Our Children to Pray to the Archangels
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Teaching Our Children to Pray to the Archangels

At the end of September, we celebrate two very special feast days, the Feast of the Archangels and the Guardian Angels. We can teach our children about angels at a very young age and share the great help that they are. The Archangels are also wonderful allies that may guide us to discern God’s will…

A Prayer for Family Members Who Have Fallen Away from the Church
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A Prayer for Family Members Who Have Fallen Away from the Church

St. Monica is the patroness of wives, mothers, and conversions. She prayed for 17 years for the conversion of her son, St. Augustine, as well as the conversion of her husband and mother-in-law. We can turn to her when we experience our own struggles in the family, especially when praying for those who have fallen…