Teaching the Gospel Weeklies: Three Key Components
The task of planning and presenting a lesson can be daunting for any new catechist. Teaching the Pflaum Gospel Weeklies, however, comes together in three easy-to-use components—the student lessons, student […]read more
Pacing Plans Help Parishes Meet a Variety of Needs
The editors of the Pflaum Gospel Weeklies write lessons to be age-appropriate and try to anticipate the many situations in which you may teach your students. But in many parishes […]read more
A New Partnership: Catholic Content for Kids on News-O-Matic
Bayard and News-O-Matic bring the ONLY digital platform that includes Catholic content your students will love to read. The News-O-Matic safe and secure online learning platform gives students access to […]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
Teaching Tools for a Terrific Year!
Catechists and teachers are getting geared up to start a new catechetical year. Give veterans and first-timers the tools they need to help them have a successful year. Resource manuals […]read more
Prayers for Back to School—for Catechists and Students
Every week, the Pflaum Gospel Weeklies lessons begin and end with prayers of the Church, prayers of the season, or spontaneous petitions and prayers of thanksgiving, so it’s fitting that […]read more
Let Music Stir You to Share the Good News
Do you need a good pick-me-up? Has your effort to share the Good News been put on a back burner during the summer months? John Burland, the composer and voice […]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
Special Needs/Adaptive Learning
When you’re working with young people who have special developmental needs, finding the right resource is important—and can be challenging. The Gospel Weeklies are a favorite resource of many catechists and teachers […]read more
Independence Day: A Time for Prayer
Friday, July 4, is Independence Day in the United States. We celebrate our liberties and freedoms on this day with picnics, parades, and fireworks. It’s a welcome day off work […]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 […]