Saint Joseph: Faithful Father and Husband
During each Mass, the priest asks for God’s mercy as he prays these or similar words: “with the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, and blessed Joseph, her Spouse.” Joseph […]read more
Get Ready for Holy Week
Holy Week begins on Sunday, March 25, with Palm/Passion Sunday. This can be a tough week for children if they don’t understand what’s going on during the “long” Masses and […]read more
SUNDAY’S GOSPEL—March 11, 2018 – 4th Sunday of Lent
John 3:14–21 This Sunday’s Gospel describes Jesus as the Son God sent into the world to reveal God’s love. Those who believe in Jesus believe in the power of God’s […]read more
Springing Ahead
Whether it’s tulip bouquets at the grocery store or patches of green starting to show, we know that spring will be with us soon. Spring officially begins on March 20 […]read more
Walk with Jesus
Most parishes offer Stations of the Cross during Lent. Over the next two weeks, incorporate this prayerful practice into your lesson plans. You can join a scheduled event or create […]read more
SUNDAY’S GOSPEL—March 4, 2018 – 3rd Sunday of Lent
John 2:13–25 In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus makes it clear that the real temple of God lies within us. His cleansing of the Temple in Jerusalem calls us all […]read more
How’s Your Lent Going?
This week, we mark the halfway point of the 40-day journey from Ash Wednesday to Holy Thursday. Ask the children: How is your Lent going? Then take some time to […]read more
Boost Your Catholic Vocab: Part 3
In every set of free seasonal resources available for use with the Pflaum Gospel Weeklies, the editors compile a Catholic word quiz. Building Your Family’s Faith Vocabulary can be a […]read more
Saint Katharine Drexel
Born into a wealthy family, Katharine Drexel and her sisters learned at an early age that wealth was a gift to be shared. Several days each week, the sisters helped […]read more
SUNDAY’S GOSPEL—February 25, 2018 – 2nd Sunday of Lent
Mark 9:2–10 Sunday’s Gospel story of the Transfiguration gives us a glimpse of Jesus’ Risen life after the events of his suffering and Death. This event gives us a vision […]read more
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David Dziena
Publisher
David Dziena is the Publisher of Pflaum Publishing Group. He has also served as Executive Editor and […]

Joan McKamey
Project Editor
Joan McKamey, project editor, joined the Gospel Weeklies editorial team in September 2016. […]

Erika De Urquidi
Bilingual Editor
Erika De Urquidi, bilingual editor, joined Bayard, Inc. in July 2018. During her 15 years as a professional translator […]