This week Maria Riley introduces families to the simple method of guided prayer, a perfect addition to your prayer routine.

For the fourth installment of the Family Prayer Series, Maria Riley shares the perfect pairing of movies and prayer for families.

In this third installment of the Family Prayer Series, Maria Riley unpacks the beautiful prayer of visio divina, the perfect addition to your family's prayer life.

In this second installment of the Family Prayer Series, Maria Riley explores doing lectio divina together with kids.

If you’re brand new to praying with your kids, this inaugural post in the Family Prayer Series will give you tips and tricks for getting started praying with your family.

While encountering selfish and disrespectful behavior on a family vacation, Maria Riley turned it into a lesson on living the faith.

On her 40th birthday, Maria Riley shares 40 things she’s thankful for.

After a recent road trip with her daughters, Maria Riley shares her best tips for making the most of all the hours in the car.

Huge news!! The 4th installment of the award-winning, bishop-endorsed chapter book series Adventures with the Saints is now available!

At the onset of summer, Maria Riley meditates on the changing seasons and how God may be calling her to different priorities.

Author Maria Riley shares her list of questions to facilitate relationship building at a recent writers conference.

After learning a simple formula for prayer at a women’s retreat, Maria Riley shares her experience of putting it into practice.

Maria Riley explores the factors that went into her decision to start wearing a mantilla, or chapel veil, along with a benefit she didn’t see coming at all.

While on pilgrimage with her husband, Maria Riley experienced the beauty of celebrating Divine Mercy Sunday at the place of this message's birth.

The message of Divine Mercy has tremendous implications for our day of judgment, and it has a tremendous impact on Maria Riley’s everyday life.

Maria Riley explains why Good Friday isn’t a Holy Day of Obligation, and how we can call such a sorrowful day “Good.”

If an international pilgrimage isn’t feasible for your family, you can still have an impactful, holy experience anywhere you go!

When a broken habit has turned into a month of unproductivity, this writer has found a way to get back on track.

When feeling down and isolated, this writer found a simple solution right across her face.

For the start of the New Year, this writer is making a different kind of resolution.