The Church remembers Saint Benedict in the liturgy on his feast day, July 11. Did you know that the Rule of St. Benedict for the men in his monastic order […]
When you’re working with young people who have special developmental needs, finding the right resource is important—and can be challenging. The Gospel Weeklies are a favorite resource of many catechists and teachers […]
This week, the Church celebrates Saint Kateri Tekakwitha (July 14) and Saint Bonaventure (July 15). These biographies and reflections can help you include these two saints in a special way […]
On July 5, the Church in the US honors Saint Elizabeth of Portugal, the 14th-century queen consort who is remembered for her work to promote peace in her family and […]
FROM OUR EDITORS July 13, 2025 – 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time The First Reading and Gospel for this 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time talk about God’s commandments. We hear […]
In this Sunday’s Second Reading, Saint Paul recounts the institution of the Eucharist at the Last Supper. Jesus tells the Apostles to eat his Body and drink his Blood and […]
The birth of Jesus is not the only birth announced by the angel Gabriel. In the Gospel for this solemnity, we hear the story of John the Baptist’s father, Zechariah, […]
Why do we speak about the heart of Jesus? In Jewish teaching, the heart is considered the center of a person’s being, not merely the center of emotions. This center […]
The Church celebrates the exemplary lives of saints throughout the year. During the summer months, remind your children and their families about some of these special people. Summer Saints includes […]
Pentecost is an opportunity to help children and young people understand the role of the Holy Spirit in the Holy Trinity. They are likely to embrace the idea that Pentecost […]
