Feasts, saints, and prayers — for the whole family
A growing reference for the Catholic home: what each feast means, who the saints are, and the prayers that carry a family through the year.
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Week 31 of Ordinary Time — the Memorial of Charles Borromeo Bishop.
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Nov 17Elizabeth of Hungary ReligiousMemorialIn 13 days
Nov 21Presentation of the Blessed Virgin MaryMemorialIn 17 daysFive ways in
Feasts
How to celebrate the Church's feasts and solemnities at home.
By the Church yearSaints
Who the saints are, their feast days, and the prayers tied to them.
Canonical profilesPatron saints
Who to turn to for a particular need — and a prayer for the intention.
By causePrayers
The text of the prayers, how they're prayed, and a family adaptation.
Full textsNovenas
Nine days of prayer for a feast or an intention, one day at a time.
DraftingBy need
Tell us what you're carrying, and we'll point you to the saint to ask — with a prayer for the intention.
If you're new, begin with these
How to pray the Rosary
The mysteries, the order of prayers, and a simple way to pray it with children.
Learn the RosaryThe major feasts of the year
The solemnities and feasts every Catholic family keeps, and how to mark them.
See the feastsThe most-loved prayers
The prayers held closest in the Catholic home — with a family adaptation for each.
Browse prayers
Make it your family's practice
The library tells you what the Church is praying. Solua helps you actually pray it — a few unhurried minutes together, shaped by the season and made for praying with children.
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Pray with your family, the right way
Start with today's saint, season, and prayer — then let Solua carry your household through the year.
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