Marla Ustick is very familiar with the ways the Lord calls His people through various vocations.

Here are a few ways we can request and notice God’s grace in our everyday lives and teach our children to do the same. 

Discover how to cultivate a "sacramental imagination" in your home by teaching children to request and recognize God’s abundant grace in both the formal sacraments and the ordinary moments of daily family life.

It takes a village to raise a child.

Catholic Schools Week is in January each year, so it’s the perfect time to highlight some of the fruits of Catholic education in our journey to raise saints.

“A shoot shall sprout from the stump of Jesse, and from his roots a bud shall blossom.” (Is 11:1)

"Christmas is certainly the most wonderful time of the year, especially when you are able to celebrate with children. For us, this means living liturgically – instilling in our children the awareness of the life of the Church and the importance Advent."

As Catholic parents, it can be uncomfortable at times to discuss these issues with our children. How do we bring a culture of life to our families without destroying their innocence? I believe living our values is often more powerful than talking about.

Parenting Beyond High School

Homeschooling offers education alternative for some diocesan families

“What if the most important thing that God wants you to do is still in front of you, and that is passing on the faith to your grandchildren?”

Catholic Charities offers the blessing of adoption to future parents.

Grandparents have so much to offer, but as with all relationships, communication and commitment are essential.

Los abuelos tienen mucho que ofrecer, pero como en todas las relaciones, la comunicación y el compromiso son esenciales.

Nuestra mejor estrategia es centrarnos en las formas en que afirmamos, animamos y edificamos a nuestros hijos con la verdad amorosa de Dios. He aquí algunas ideas para ayudar en esta importante labor.

Our best strategy is to focus on the ways we affirm, encourage and build our children up with God’s loving truth. Here are a few ideas to help with this important work.

El envía al Espíritu Santo, que nos llena de la sabiduría, dirección y paciencia que necesitamos para guiar a nuestros hijos hacia las verdades de nuestra fe.

The Holy Spirit which fills us with the wisdom, direction and patience we need to guide our children toward the truths of our faith. Here are some ways the Advocate can help.

Starting college is a new chapter for both parents and the child that can be both exciting and scary. Here, we will explore tips for successfully dropping your child off at college.

Here are some ideas about making sure your children carry their faith and family values with them as they head off to school.

Cómo criar santos, parte 3

PART TWO Raising holy, healthy, safe kids is the goal of all parents.

Invite God into this important vocation

Invitar a Dios a esta importante vocación

Scripture very clearly tells us to “love our neighbor,” but what happens when the neighbor in question is a child who appears on your doorstep at all hours?