The drama of this saint’s story arrives to U.S. cinemas September 28 and 29. Every live theater lover longs for a remarkable and spellbinding connection during the show. Bernadette of Lourdes: The Musical offers exactly that—a spectacular work for both the faithful...
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O’Maria Akpati
O’Maria Akpati
O’Maria Akpati is a speaker, writer, radio show host, and true beauty advocate based in northern Virginia. A former celebrity makeup artist and Discalced Carmelite nun with over a decade of experience in digital marketing and communications, O’Maria is dedicated to helping women realize their God-given beauty. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, kickboxing, taking long lakeside walks, and using the gift of her voice in her radio show, The Theology of True Beauty, on Radio Maria Ireland. You can find O’Maria online at O’Maria Media.
A Catholic Review Of BAU: Artist At War
Finding Creative Hope In The Heart of Hell - In Theaters September 26 Some movies simply captivate you, not just for their technical brilliance but for their ability to tell a story that feels both authentic and universally relatable. These are the kind of films that...
The Five Telling Signs Of True Beauty
We live in a culture obsessed with beauty, yet often confused about its true nature. Magazines flaunt airbrushed images, social media feeds overflow with filtered selfies, and the pursuit of physical perfection can become all-consuming. But what is true beauty?...
5 Fundamental Truths About Your God-Given Beauty That Every Catholic Woman Should Know
In a world obsessed with filters and airbrushed perfection, it's easy to lose sight of what truly makes us beautiful. We chase fleeting trends, compare ourselves to unattainable ideals, and believe our worth hinges on external validation. But what if I told you...