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Persist in faith this Lent

Lent is coming. If you haven’t read Andrew’s stellar Mardi Gras post, check it out, and notice (at the bottom) that we are having a Mardi Gras sale: 15% off resources that will help you dive into the Gospels. (Coupon expires at midnight, PST) We...

Anne Catherine Emmerich

Today’s guest post is by Brandon Rappuhn, a Logos marketing copywriter.  Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich, born in Germany in 1774, was a mystic and visionary. She had poor health and lived in poverty most of her life, but was ecstatic to join the...

Mardi Gras

The casual observer would be forgiven for failing to recognize Mardi Gras as a centuries-old Christian event. Indeed, there seems little Christian about the contemporary spectacle. It is a party different only in scale from the parties of any given...

3 Ways to Lock In Your Upgrade Price

Adapted from a post by Phil Gons on the Logos Talk blog. Today has been an amazing and crazy day in the Logos offices. Our phones have been ringing nonstop, and you might be having a hard time getting through. Don’t worry. We’ve got you covered...

St. Francis de Sales

Today’s guest post is by Brandon Rappuhn, a Logos marketing copywriter. Today is a day of particular interest to the Catholic division at Logos Bible Software: today, the Catholic Church honors St. Francis de Sales, patron saint for journalists and...

Access Verbum on any device

You asked, and they’re finally here.  Now the Verbum app is not only available for iOS devices—it is available in the Amazon App Store and Google Play. Download the app, then create a Logos.com account to access more free resources. This means...

Verbum is hiring

2012 was an incredible year for the Catholic department here at Logos. We produced a lot of terrific resources, and our own brand—Verbum. 2013 is shaping up to be even better. We have big plans and are looking for some help. If you or someone you...

The Baptism of Our Lord

Today’s guest post is by Brandon Rappuhn, a Logos marketing copywriter. Yesterday was the feast of the Baptism of Our Lord. The baptism of Jesus is one of the most pivotal moments in human history (after the birth of Jesus and his crucifixion) in...

It’s still Christmas!

Yesterday, we celebrated the Solemnity of the Epiphany—the visitation and adoration of the Magi. Although that’s not always what we’ve celebrated on January 6 (help us produce the Catholic Encyclopedia to read an in-depth history of Epiphany), the...

St. Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton

Today’s guest post is by Brandon Rappuhn, a Logos marketing copywriter. In light of recent tragedies here in the United States, I know of no better saint to turn to for intercession—besides the Blessed Virgin herself—than St. Elizabeth Ann Seton...

There’s still time to enter.

Advent ends in less than a week, but there’s still time to enter our giveaway—and to tell your friends! Meanwhile, what do you plan to do if you win? For those of you looking forward to a shiny new Scripture Study library, I think the answer is...

Advent is winding down

Christmas is less than a week away, and the bustle of travel and last-minute shopping is upon us. But I used Verbum’s Bible Facts tool to sneak in a quick Bible study despite the chaos. Here’s how easy it was. 1. Start at the Lectionary The daily...

Ero Cras

If you’re watching the liturgical calendar in the Lectionary, Missal, or Liturgy of the Hours, you’ll notice that the enumeration for the weekdays suddenly switches today from “X day of the Nth Week of Advent” to “December 17,” “December 18,” etc...

Walking in the Way of Light

Today’s guest post is by Brandon Rappuhn, a Logos marketing copywriter. I am the light of the world; whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.—John 8:12 Juan de Yepes y Álvarez followed Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y...

Year of Faith—two months in

We’re nearly two months into the Year of Faith, and I have a confession to make to everyone in the Logos’ Year of Faith group: I am behind on the reading plan (“Read the CCC During the Year of Faith”). So first of all, thank you and congratulations...

Mary’s Immaculate Conception

  Today’s guest post is by Brandon Rappuhn, a Logos marketing copywriter. In one of the Catholic Church’s most controversial articles of faith, we find a historically divisive and much-debated dogma that Catholics nonetheless celebrate joyfully...

The Logos 5 Topic Guide

Since the introduction of Logos 4, we’ve been developing an infrastructure for intelligent topical searching that’s now starting to pay off in Logos 5’s powerful, easy-to-use features. The foremost of these is the new Topic Guide. Open a Topic Guide...

Advent has begun—with a giveaway!

Advent is a time of joyful waiting. It is an opportunity to draw closer to Christ as he draws closer to us. Verbum helps you fully realize this opportunity. Spend time deepening your relationship with, and knowledge of, Christ this season. Verbum...