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
Sunday’s Gospel – May 7, 2017 Fourth Sunday of Easter
The Good Shepherd: John 10:1–10 Sunday’s Gospel describes Jesus as a good shepherd, who has come so that his followers might have life to the fullest. Shepherds lead, protect, and […]read more
Sunday’s Gospel – April 30, 2017 Third Sunday of Easter
Road to Emmaus: Luke 24:13–35 This Sunday’s Gospel tells the classic story of the presence of the Risen Jesus in the lives of his followers. Two discouraged disciples walk home […]read more
The Easter Celebration Is Just Beginning
Happy Easter season! It’s important for children to understand that Easter is not only a day, but a 50-day season that celebrates the Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus Christ, the commissioning of […]read more
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