We’ve likely all been told—and possibly said on occasion—that patience is a virtue. But just what is a virtue? I like the simple definition in the Catechism handbook for Good […]
In times of challenge, looking to saintly models of faithfulness can inspire us. Every saint in Heaven faced life’s challenges with faith. During their earthly lives, they placed their trust […]
One of the best-known and well-loved saints is Saint Francis of Assisi. He is the patron saint of animals, archaeologists, ecology, Italy, merchants, messengers, and metal workers. His feast day […]
Para la versión en español, haga clic aquí. Hospitality is a virtue that catechists and teachers naturally exhibit at the beginning of a school or program year. Welcoming the children, […]
For the English version, click here. La hospitalidad es una virtud que los catequistas y maestros exhiben de manera natural al inicio del año escolar o de su programa de […]
A recent Pew Research Center survey found that only one-third of U.S. Catholics believe that the Eucharist is truly the Body and Blood of Christ. The Gospel Weeklies naturally link […]
Seeds and Promise (and some Good News) catechists and teachers may wish to enhance their class sessions with our new Miss Heidi’s Gospel Reflection and Saint in the Spotlight video features. Along with each […]
This year, the Church celebrates Catechetical Sunday on September 20, 2020. This year’s theme is Saint Paul’s statement: “I received from the Lord what I also handed on to you” […]
As you begin your program year, catechists and teachers of Good News, Venture, and Visions may wish to give your students a pretest to get a snapshot of how much […]
The Pflaum Gospel Weeklies Faith Formation Program offers detailed weekly Teaching Guides for all levels. But catechists and teachers may appreciate having a few planning and teaching tips from the […]