Celebrate the Saints of the Week
This week, the Church in the U.S. celebrates the feast of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha on July 14. The Church in Canada honors her on April 17. Saint Kateri was the first Native American woman to […]read more
Increase Your Summer Saint Knowledge
Which saint helps you find things? Which one could be called the very first Christian? Which did Jesus call his friend? Saints provide your students with real-life examples of how […]read more
Why Do Brazilians Speak Portuguese?
On July 5, the Church honors Saint Elizabeth of Portugal, the 14th-century queen consort, who worked for peace in her family and in her nation. (Note that July 5 falls […]read more
World Refugee Day 6/20
Millions of displaced people throughout our world are seeking a new country to call “home” during these unsettled times. On June 20, World Refugee Day, we are asked to remember […]read more
Sing, Pray, and Get Moving!
Parents can use these summer months to ensure that their children know the words to sixteen traditional Catholic prayers. These have been set to music by John Burland and are […]read more
Priests Need Our Prayers
Every year on the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, we also observe the World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests. New priests are often ordained in […]read more
Keeping Connected over the Summer
Keep up the virtual connection with your students over the summer. Get better responses to your posts, texts, and group messages with fun trivia quizzes based on the Catholic IQ […]read more
Far from Just Ordinary
Ordinary Time is the period in the Church Year during which Catholics immerse themselves in the mission and ministry of Jesus Christ. It falls in two parts on the liturgical […]read more
Celebrating Pentecost
Pentecost is widely considered the birthday of the Christian Church and the day the work of the Church began. It commemorates when the disciples were commissioned by the Holy Spirit […]read more
Family Resources for Summer
Our popular Family Corner feature, which is part of every Gospel Weeklies student lesson, The Gospel for All Ages, and our teen-adult resource Awaken, is available through the summer months. […]read more
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