2024 Easter Basket Guide

Chews Life  Easter Basket Gift Guide Easter Baskets are such a fun tradition that children look forward to on Easter Sunday, but did you know that Easter Baskets and Easter eggs can be u...

St. Maria Natividad Venegas de la Torre

About St. Maria  Maria Natividad Venegas de la Torre was born in 1868 in Mexico as the last of twelve children. As a teen she lost both of her parents within a 4 year time, leaving her under the gu...
Saint Perpetua

Saint Perpetua

  St. Felicity and Perpetua were Christian martyrs who lived during the early persecution of the Church in Africa by Emperor Severus. Unlike most early Christian martyrs we have great detail of the...
Our Lady of the Snow
Mary

Our Lady of the Snow

As the story goes, a man named John and his wife were high ranking members of an aristocratic family, blessed with many worldly possessions but no children to claim heir to their fortune. Childless...
St. Lucy
Catholic Saints

St. Lucy

Like St. Philomena, much of the history of the life of St. Lucy has been lost, but it is known that her death came during the time of christian persecution by the Diocletians in the early 4th centu...
St. Philomena
Catholic Saints

St. Philomena

Very little is known about this young saint’s life. Born on January 10th and it is believed that she was a Greek Princess. All we know about Philomena is from the visions of Sr. Maria Luisa Di Gesu...
St. Benedict of Nursia
Catholic Saints

St. Benedict of Nursia

St. Benedict was born around 480 alongside his twin St. Scholastica to a noble of Nursia. As a young man, he was sent off to Rome to finish his education. It was here that he studied Philosophy, th...
St. Anthony of Padua
Catholic Saints

St. Anthony of Padua

St. Anthony was born as Fernando Martins to a wealthy family in the year 1195 in Lisbon, Portugal. For the first fifteen years of his life he lived a life of wealth until he requested to be sent aw...
St. Joseph of Cupertino
Catholic Saints

St. Joseph of Cupertino

St. Joseph of Cupertino was born in 1603 at Cupertino in the kingdom of Naples. In his youth he was known to be a troubled child, Slow to learn, absent minded and a quick temper. Because of his man...