Do’s & Dont’s for a Traditional Catholic Christmas from Father Carota (TraditionalCatholicPriest.com)

Father Carota sent this post out from his blog a couple of days ago.  It’s a really good reminder of what we should be thinking of…

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A Prayer of Thanksgiving for God’s Blessings (for us rural folks)

As we move past the feasts of All Souls and All Saints we move into the season of Thanksgiving (especially for us here in the US). …

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A July Prayer For Gardens and Orchards

July is traditionally the month when the homestead garden really starts to kick into production.  You can really start to see the fruits of your…

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My Prayers Make a Difference… Brotherhood

Simple Prayer Simple prayers are often times the most effective in nourishing your soul through the gifts of the Holy Ghost.  Here is a quick…

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Holy Water- A Means of Spiritual Wealth!

Traditional catholic view on the  power of holy water Holy Water is one of the sacramentals given to us by the Church that many of…

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Four Traditional Catholic Prayers In Latin

Traditional Catholic Prayers In Latin Latin is the universal language of the church.  It is important for us as Catholics to learn these prayers, and…

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Rural Life Prayer for Easter

With Holy Week soon upon us I thought now would be an appropriate time to share a short prayer to be said at Easter with…

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Catholic Prayer for Planting Crops

With Spring in full swing and the Easter season upon us the minds of many country folk are inevitably drawn to the seasonal rebirth of…

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Consecration of the family to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

June has traditionally been a month dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.  With that in mind I’ve dug up a traditional Catholic prayer for…

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Can Homesteading Be a Full Time Job?

We’re deep in discernment at this point trying to determine if now is the time to make the leap to homesteading full time. It’s a frightening proposition, but the call is strong and I believe we can make it work. We will continue to pray as a family and seek inspiration from the Blessed Mother and the Holy Ghost. This is by no means a done deal, but there are exciting times ahead for the Traditional Catholic Homestead!

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