by Abby | Oct 5, 2025 | Saints Who Faced Trauma
If you begin to feel overwhelmed at any point when reading this article, please pause and seek guidance from a trained mental health professional, a trusted friend, or a mentor. St. Agostina Pietrantoni was born Olivia Pietrantoni in a small town in Italy. She was the...
by Abby | Sep 28, 2025 | Resilience
Building a Resilient Life by Rebekah Lyons is a fantastic book on resilience that weaves together psychological research, Christian Scripture, and the author’s personal stories to teach readers how to live resiliently. This page may contain affiliate links. As...
by Abby | Sep 21, 2025 | Trauma-Informed
Those on the front lines of the Catholic Church (priests, religious, and people working or volunteering in ministry) get to be with people at the best and worst moments of their lives. In one day, we may attend a wedding or a Baptism and celebrate the beauty of those...
by Abby | Sep 14, 2025 | Saints Who Faced Trauma
If you begin to feel overwhelmed at any point when reading this article, please pause and seek guidance from a trained mental health professional, a trusted friend, or a mentor. St. Margaret of Cortona was born into a peasant farming family in Italy. When she was...
by Abby | Sep 7, 2025 | Resilience
When I first began taking my Catholic faith seriously, one of the first things I realized I needed to do was learn how to read the Bible, because doing so would help to form my mind as a disciple of Christ. As a Catholic school student, I had limited knowledge of the...