"Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness."

-Anne Frank

Candlemas - Sorrowful Mysteries

Cardinal Friday: Pray and Sacrifice for Cardinal Robert Walter McElroy, Bishop of San Diego

On Wendell Berry and First Saturday Membership, by Emily Malloy at TOH Blog

Harnessing the Concealed Strength of ‘Woman’, by Catherine Bennett at Catholic Herald

Sebastian Bergström's Tiny Flat in Stockholm Is a Masterclass in Combining Colours, by Virginia Clark at House & Garden 

Study: Texas Fertility Rate Rose After ‘Heartbeat Act’, Daniel Payne at CNA/CWR

50 Classic Mardi Gras Recipes to Let the Good Times Roll, at Southern Living

Catholic Education’s Biggest Mistake: What We've Learned About the Natural Leaders of Our Cultural Renewal, by Kimberly Begg at Catholic School Playbook

Designer Katie Hodges Just Launched Her First-Ever Collection for Anthropologie, by Sarah DiMarco at Veranda

‘Gift of New Life’ Brings Heroic Hope After Newlywed Tragedy, by Patti Maguire Armstrong at NCR