FROM OUR EDITORS
January 18, 2026 – 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
In Sunday’s Gospel, John the Baptist sees Jesus coming toward him and proclaims: “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world” (John 1:29). This symbolic reference to Jesus as the sacrificial lamb reminds us that his ministry will not be easy. Jesus will accept his Death on the Cross, giving his life for our sins. […]
Every week in the GROW newsletter, you will find helpful tips for teaching your Gospel Weeklies lesson, a reflection on the Sunday Gospel, and links to online resources. […] [READ MORE]
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SUNDAY’S GOSPEL
January 18, 2026 – 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
In this Sunday’s Gospel, John the Baptist announces the beginning of Jesus’ ministry. John gives us a picture of who Jesus is and what he has come to do. […] [READ MORE]
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For the Protection of All Human Life
This week, we join in prayer and penance to mark the 53rd anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that affirmed the constitutional right to abortion in the U.S. in 1973. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned this decision […] [READ MORE]
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Website Spotlight: Resource Manuals
This Sunday marks the beginning of Unit 3 of the Pflaum Gospel Weeklies program year. It’s a good time to invite catechists and teachers to refresh their knowledge about the stage of development of the children they are teaching. If a catechist is struggling, he or she may need some additional support and guidance. Our Resource Manuals may provide some […] [READ MORE]
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