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St. John the Baptist: Who he is and how we are celebrating

We try to read the Sunday Gospel before Mass on Sunday with the kids. Without fail, the three year old quips, “St. John the Baptist?” when we read from the...

How we are celebrating Our Lady of Fatima

In 1917, Mother Mary appeared to three peasant Portuguese children, Francisco and Jacinta Marto, and their cousin Lucia de Santos. 110 miles north of Lisbon, Portugal, Our Lady appeared to...

What I Love About and Can Learn From St. Gianna

St. Gianna Beretta Molla is a saint of our times. Born in October of 1922 and dying April 28th, 1962 (her feast day), St. Gianna stays near and dear to...

What We Can Learn from Sts. Perpetua and Felicity

On March 7th, we celebrate two beautiful saints, Perpetua and her servant Felicity. Despite family and political pressure to denounce her faith, Perpetua remained true until her end.  At the...

St. Josephine Bakhita: Who she is and why we are celebrating

Here at The Little Rose Shop, we love to celebrate the saints and incorporate the lives of the saints into our own lives to educate our children, celebrate the lives...

St. John Bosco: Who he is and how to Celebrate

St. John Bosco today is an inspiration for those in education and for young people. His beautiful story of serving the young and the poor are a beautiful reminder of...

Quick facts: St. Sebastian

With a house full of little boys and one equally brave and adventurous girl, my family loves and celebrates St. Sebastian. His feast day on January 20th was one of...

Celebrate St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

Beatified by Pope John XXII, St, Elizabeth Ann Seton is the first native born American to be canonized by the Church. She was born in New York, during the time...

The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. What it is and How to Celebrate

First off, a little theology is needed to explain what this feast day is.  Mary is the Mother of God, as she is the mother of Jesus, the Son of...

What you need to know about Juan Diego

Here at The Little Rose Shop, IYKYK we just love Mama Mary! Especially Our Lady of Guadalupe. Check out our blog here to get the full story    In a...

How to: Celebrate the Immaculate Conception

Here at The Little Rose Shop, we love Mary! The Catholic Church, sharing our same sentiment, observes the Holy Day of Obligation honoring Mary and her Immaculate Conception.   But...

St. Andrew Novena: What it is and how to pray

One sweet and simple way to incorporate the season of Advent by a small act of prayer and raising your heart to God is through the St. Andrew novena prayer....

How to Celebrate Christ the King

The  origins of this feast day come about at the end of the destruction of WWI and on the eve of political, social, economic distress, and the rise of dictators...

How to Celebrate: St. Cecilia

Often seen depicted holding a harp or above the choir loft in stained glass or art, St. Cecilia is the patron saint of music. Many Catholic musicians have a beautiful...

Our Lady of the Rosary: Fun filled family ways to pray

The feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary was created by St. Pius V in thanksgiving for the defeat of the Turks at Lepanto. This victory was attributed to...

Bl. Carlo Acutis: What you need to know

While new to the saint game scene, Bl. Carlo Acutis is a saint for today. It helped that he lived with us in the 21st century, reminding us in our...