A Great Event!
Pentecost is widely considered the birthday of the Christian Church. It commemorates when the disciples were commissioned by the Holy Spirit and then dispersed to the far reaches of the […]read more
SUNDAY’S GOSPEL – June 4, 2017 Pentecost Sunday
Appearance to the Disciples: John 20:19–23 Jesus chooses to reveal his Resurrection to the disciples as a group. We know from next week’s story that Thomas wasn’t there, and Jesus […]read more
Free Summer Activities
It’s not officially summer for another month, but tell that to your students! Spring and summer activity sheets are available on gospelweeklies.com to use in class or to send home […]read more
SUNDAY’S GOSPEL May 28, 2017 • Ascension of the Lord
Ascension: Matthew 28:16–20; Seventh Sunday of Easter, The Prayer of Jesus: John 17:1–11a “Listening is never easy. Many times it is easier to play deaf. Listening means paying attention, wanting […]read more
Late Close Lessons
The program and school year are quickly coming to a close. For those that need additional lessons, we offer four free Late Close Lessons (Celebrate Creation, Exploring Parables, Celebrate Ascension, […]read more
Holy Days: Why We Have to Go
A wise woman once referred to Holy Days of Obligation as “holy days of opportunity.” Ever wonder why the Church compels Catholics to attend Mass on these special days? Did […]read more
SUNDAY’S GOSPEL May 21, 2017 Sixth Sunday of Easter
Last Supper Discourse: John 14:15–21 Jesus does not abandon his Church. There is “no child left behind” in his politics. Yet Christian representatives—parents, teachers, preachers, even bishops—may choose to speak […]read more
A Special Gift
The practice of giving someone a spiritual bouquet—a card in which you list prayers and devotions you will say in honor of the receiver—is a thoughtful gift for any occasion […]read more
SUNDAY’S GOSPEL May 14, 2017 • Fifth Sunday of Easter
The Way, the Truth, the Life: John 14:1–12 I like Thomas because he often gives voice to the very objection I have in mind. Jesus is on his way out […]read more
Five Special Sundays
The Church celebrates in spring in a big way—with a feast day on each of five Sundays from Ascension Sunday on May 28, through the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus […]read more
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