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Beyond “silent” mode: Etiquette for using your cell phone in church

Let’s be blunt. Most fellow pew-sitters will downright question your sense of decency if you pull out your smart phone during Mass and gaze at the screen. Etiquette is clear: ...

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Our list of top Roman Catholic Missal apps!

[UPDATED for 2023] Are printed missals missing from your church pews? Do ...

Top Catholic Bible Apps so the word of God is always with you!

[Updated for 2023] The Word of God is ALWAYS with you when ...

Best Liturgy of the Hours apps for your phone or tablet

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Best Catholic Lent Apps for 2024

The 40 days of Lent are set aside to give yourself a chance to let God love you. Don’t let another Lent pass you by without taking advantage of exceptional digital aids out there to help deepen your relationship with the Lord. We only choose intelligent, Gospel-based Catholic apps designed to bring you closer to God. Click the title to begin the most rewarding Lent of your life.

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Best Advent Apps for 2023

Want more JOY in your life? This Advent season (Starting Sunday, December 3), make the commitment to dial into the most joyous event in all of humanity– the birth of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. You can enter into that pure joy with a deep dive into Advent–the preparation for Christmas. And there are lots of amazing apps out there to help you do just that. No Santas, no snowmen, no tinsel here. This is about the reason for the season and getting prepared for His coming. Are you ready to take on JOY which is Jesus himself? Here are some of the best mobile apps and digital content out there for Advent 2023. Yeah, a couple Advent Calendars are listed too.

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Roman Catholic Liturgical Calendar apps for 2024

It’s that time of year to refresh your Roman Catholic liturgical calendars! The new liturgical year begins with the first Sunday of Advent on December 3rd. What is a “liturgical year”? Find out here along with details on how to set your digital calendars on your phone, tablet or laptop. Check out apps that contain liturgical calendars for 2024 complete with information you need including saint of the day, liturgical colors, Mass settings, holy days of obligation, etc.

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Top Recommended Catholic Lent Apps for 2023!

Explore some of the best Catholic Lent apps we’ve found to help enrich your journey towards Easter and a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ. Click the title to begin the most rewarding Lent of your life.

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It’s that time of year to refresh your Catholic Liturgical Calendar for 2023!

A liturgical calendar can help keep you stay engaged in the life of the Church. With so many seasons, solemnities, feast days, color changes and obligatory days of attending Mass, it can get confusing. It’s that time of year to refresh your liturgical calendar for the new year which officially begins November 27, the first Sunday of Advent. Digital calendars are a convenient resource in the palm of our hands. Let’s take a look at some of the best the digital Catholic world offers!

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Best Advent Apps for 2022

It’s a crazy world out there. This Advent season (Starting November 27), make the commitment to take time to tune out that world… and tune IN to the true JOY of the birth of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. No Santas, no snowmen, no tinsel here. This is about the reason for the season and getting prepared for His coming. Are you ready to take this on? Here are some of the best mobile apps and digital content out there for Advent 2022. Yeah, a couple Advent Calendars are listed too.

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Catholic app world rocked by two amazing Catholic meditation/sleep apps. Move over Calm.

In late 2018, a young man who had been a fallen-away Catholic put together a team to build the Hallow app that addressed a big part of what he had been missing in his spiritual life. As it turns out, he hit upon a key element of spirituality that a lot of other people crave as well–found at the intersection of faith and meditation. What Alex Jones found, besides the #1 Catholic meditation app in the market, changed his life. It will change yours too.

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On your mobile device, watch Pope Francis consecrate Russia/Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary

The Holy See press office announced March 15 that Pope Francis plans to consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on March 25 at 5 p.m. (Rome time) in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City. EWTN will broadcast the ceremony live beginning at 12 noon ET (USA). Watch on your mobile device with […]

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Here they are! Top Recommended Lent Apps for 2022 (most are FREE)

That exhilarating feeling on Easter when you’ve just traveled a rewarding Lent. These apps can help. We only choose intelligent, Gospel-based Catholic apps designed to bring you closer to God. Browse this year’s selection of the best Lent apps out there so you’re prepared. Of course, Confession apps cover that critical component of the Lenten experience, reconciliation. So […]

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Join Carmelites (on their app) for St John of the Cross Novena

Download the app and join the Carmelites! Novena to St. John of the Cross starts December 5. Novenas on the Carmelite Institute’s free app come in audio/video formats and offer automatic notifications so you don’t miss a day. While you have the app, consider it your unique opportunity to engage the lively intellectual and spiritual […]

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