Better Catholic

Your daily pause with the Word of Godso you can pray again — and not pray alone

A place to rediscover daily prayer and feel God close again, even in the rush.

What we do

Four ways to pray with us

Reverent audiovisual content, faithful to the liturgy and to the colors of the Church’s seasons.

Daily liturgy

The day’s liturgy in about 40 seconds (Reels and Shorts), every day — to begin the morning with the Word.

Contemplative YouTube

A guided meditation on the liturgy (about 6 to 8 minutes) to leave with one decision and one action in your notebook.

Series · Classics of the faith

Great public-domain Catholic classics, read chapter by chapter, in video and in a companion book.

Novenas & prayers

Novenas prayed in video, one day at a time — the daily prayer prayed together and a PDF book to follow along.

The series

Classics of the faith, chapter by chapter

We begin with the work that has crossed the centuries. Others will follow, in the same contemplative format.

In productionPublic domain 114 chapters

The Imitation of Christ

Thomas à Kempis

The classic read in full, chapter by chapter: complete reading, reading keys and the Way of the Day — Perceive, Decide and Live. Contemplative video and a companion book in PDF.

Coming soon

True Devotion to Mary

St. Louis de Montfort — the classic Marian treatise, read step by step: To Jesus through Mary. Contemplative video and a companion book in PDF.

Coming soon

Philothea · Introduction to the Devout Life

Saint Francis de Sales — devotion made possible in the midst of the world, in daily meditations.

The novenas

Nine days of prayer, together

Novenas prayed on video, one day at a time — with a companion book to follow along and print.

New journey40 days Aug 15 – Sep 29

40 Days with St. Michael

Saint Francis of Assisi · tradition since 1224

The Lent Saint Francis kept, revived: 40 days of prayer, fasting and battle in honor of Saint Michael the Archangel, from the Assumption of Our Lady to the feast of the Archangels. A daily prayer video at noon, the Leo XIII prayer prayed in full, the traditional novena and the consecration on the feast day — plus the complete companion book, free, with the source of every prayer.

Novena · Jul 2–10 · feast Jul 11

Saint Benedict of Nursia

The novena of the father of monks: the story of Saint Benedict day by day, meditation and the blessing of the medal. Pray anytime.

Novena · Jul 22–30 · feast Jul 31

Saint Ignatius of Loyola

The novena of the pilgrim of Loyola: the cannonball that made a saint, the complete novena prayer prayed together, and the surrender of the Suscipe. Pray anytime.

Coming soon · Sep 14–22

Saint Padre Pio

The novena of the saint of the stigmata and the confessional, up to the feast of September 23.

Where to follow us

Follow along every day

The liturgy arrives early; the classics, throughout the day. Follow on the channel you prefer.