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 […]
Summer does not have to mean summer “slide.” These weeks can be the time for children to reset habits and make positive changes. As classes end and the children head […]
This 14th-century saint endured a great deal of violence and sadness in her life, including physical abuse and the death of her spouse and twin sons. She expressed interest in […]
Our popular Family Corner / Rincón de la Familia feature, which is part of every Gospel Weeklies student lesson as well as The Gospel for All Ages / El evangelio […]
The team and community of the Gospel Weeklies mourn the death of Pope Francis. We lift our prayers for his soul, entrusting him to the Divine Mercy of Jesus. Let […]
We encourage catechists and teachers to use the Post (or Final) Tests to assess student comprehension and the effectiveness of your teaching methods. These are available in both English and […]
The signs of spring can help young children begin to understand some of the mysteries of the Easter season, including death and resurrection. Help Seeds children understand that the seasons […]