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Book Review: All Hallows’ Eve by Anthony DeStefano

As a Catholic parent, I’m always on the lookout for stories that capture my children’s attention while nurturing their faith. All Hallows’ Eve by Anthony DeStefano does just that. It’s both spooky and sacred—a story that reclaims the true purpose of Halloween and reminds families of the beauty behind this holy day. Author DeStefano reminds…

Halloween Traditions that Honor God

There’s no reason to surrender a day of spiritual preparation to coincidental timing of peripheral pagan celebrations. Christ came to redeem! Even if secular Halloween has devolved towards the demonic, we Christians can and should purify our own traditions and use them as tools to evangelize and grow in holiness.

10 Saintly Costumes for All Saints Day

It’s October, which means moms everywhere are prepping costumes for their little ones (or just ordering outfits online). Whether your family does Halloween trick-or-treating or prefers the All Saints Day festivities, here are 10 brilliant home-made costumes for your saints-in-the-making. 1) St. Mother Teresa (Sources: toddler here and child here.) 2) St. Maximilian Kolbe (Sources: toddler here…