Marching with the Saints
Recently canonized saints generate excitement among learners and give children examples of people who followed God’s call in many different life situations. Catechists, teachers, families, and children feel a connection […]read more
Celebrate the Assumption of Mary
The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is observed on August 15 and is a Holy Day of Obligation in the USA. Inspired by the Holy Spirit, […]read more
Celebrate Two Saints This Week
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 […]read more
Saints Benedict and Scholastica, Pray for Us
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 […]read more
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal
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 […]read more
The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist 6/24
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, […]read more
Saints of Summer
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 […]read more
Remembering Saint Rita of Cascia
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 […]read more
God’s Mercy Is Worth Celebrating
Saint John Paul II wrote and spoke extensively about God’s divine mercy. His devotion to divine mercy began when he was growing up in Poland during World War II. He […]read more
Saint Isidore of Seville: Patron of the Internet and Doctor of the Church
There’s a patron saint for nearly everything—even the internet! Saint Isidore of Seville’s feast day is April 4. Learn more about him and invite your class to do activities suggested […]read more
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