Bits O’Wisdom: Celebrating the Church Year
The rhythms of the Church year provide catechetical opportunities.
Celebrating Saint … Émilie de Villeneuve
by Patricia MathsonCLICK HERE for a pdf about St. Émilie de Villeneuve and other feast days in October.
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Bits O’Wisdom: Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Pope Francis teaches that caring for God’s creation is our mission.
A Family Together: A Lenten Crossword
During Lent, Catholics and other Christians reflect on
the last weeks of Jesus’ life on earth. We look at our
own lives and make efforts to follow Jesus’ example
even more closely.
Meeting at the Well
As catechists, we come up short if all we transmit to our students is the content of the Catechism. We need also to convey gospel attitudes.
People of the Way
During Lent, we liturgically relive the passion and death of Christ. We know that his lifesaving death blazed a pathway into the reign of God for all of us.
Celebrating Saint Jerome Emiliani
Father Jerome Emiliani trusted God when times were difficult. He urged others to trust God, too. He did whatever he could to help those in need.
A Family Together: During Lent, During Easter
Each season of the Church Year has its own meaning, mood,
and message. In this activity, you will discover how or why we
celebrate the seasons of Lent and Easter.
Window Shopping
by Cullen Schippe
We’re makin’ a list and checking it twice!
The time is upon us again for the annual Christmas balancing act. Some time...
Advice from Master Catechists—November/December 2014
by Janet Schaeffler, Dan Thomas, Kate Ristow, and Chris WeberAdvent Colors
Why is violet the liturgical color for Advent—a color for penance—when the season...
