Advice from Master Catechists—September 2011
How do I respond to parents with a special request?
What should I emphasize in an orientation meeting?
Eucharist: Connection and Unity
Father Rick Shaw used the term soul expansion at a Sunday Mass.
Spirituality and Religion: Challenges and Opportunities
Recent media coverage about the Catholic Church does not inspire confidence.
Make Room for Parents
Sadly, parents are often overwhelmed with demands. As a result, many parents rely solely on parish programs for their children's religious education.
Teaching Students to Show Reverence at Mass
The Mass is rich with tradition and meaning.
Mission Possible
Cullen Schippe, Vice-President of Religious Education for the Peter Li Education Group, draws on his 40 years in Catholic publishing and catechesis to share bits of wisdom, insight, and humor.
The Story Continues…
DRE Data brings you concrete suggestions and up-to-date information and insight about parish catechetical leadership.
Oh, for the Help of an Angel! The Art of Selecting Catechetical Materials
Marge heaved the large storage box out of the back of her vintage Volvo station wagon.
Advice from Master Catechists—April/May 2011
A stranger asks one of my students for money. As a catechist, how might I have used this story?
A new parish policy affecting the religious education program fee has been approved without my input. Is this grounds for quitting at the end of the year?
Advice from Master Catechists—March 2011
Can you give us pointers on how best to merge our religious education programs?
How can I find renewed enthusiasm for my ministry?
