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FROM OUR EDITORS
August 30, 2026 – 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

In Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus tries to explain that he will die and rise again three days later. This frightens the Apostles; Peter doesn’t want Jesus to say these things. […] [READ MORE] 

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SUNDAY’S GOSPEL
August 30, 2026 – 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

Matthew 16:21–27

‘Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.’ –Matthew 16:24

For Children
Gospel Reflection and Saint of the Week with Miss Heidi
Bible Bag: Kid-Sized Lessons on the Sunday Gospel with Mrs. Cole (Note: The Sunday and Gospel are correct. Don’t let the 2020 date confuse you.) 

Adults Reflect on Sunday’s Gospel with Alice Camille
It doesn’t take a genius or guru to recognize that life is hard. But it does take a wise person to know the difference between responsibly shouldering your burdens and doing your best to duck out of them. I know a man who […] [READ MORE

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Saint Gregory the Great: A Virtuous Man

We remember Saint Gregory the Great on his feast day, September 3. Learn more about this virtuous man and his part in naming the seven basic virtues in […] [READ MORE]
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Videos for Early Start Lessons

Pflaum offers three online Early Start Lessons for programs that begin before the Gospel Weeklies program lessons start on Sunday, September 20. Lessons are available […] [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 […]