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
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
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
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
Holy Week Is Here!
Holy Week Is Here! From Palm Sunday through Easter Vigil, the Pflaum Gospel Weeklies offers free Holy Week quizzes, puzzles and activities to challenge, review, or introduce your children to […]read more
Lent for All Ages
Catholics receive ashes and are challenged to “turn away from sin and be faithful to the Gospel.” This Lenten activity for Good News children reviews the ways to keep Lent—through […]read more
Ready, Set, Lent
The season of Lent is just one turn of the calendar page away. Ash Wednesday falls on March 1 this year. Now is a good time to plan ahead for […]read more
Peace and Justice in the New Year
The Gloria opens with the words “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to people of good will.” These words, drawn from Scripture (see Luke 2:14), echo […]read more
Advent and Christmas … With a Twist
Traditions are important, especially for children. We’ve found a few fresh takes on some the most popular holiday traditions. These few unexpected projects can help focus your children on the […]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 […]
