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Friday, January 23, 2026

Does John Use Parables? Introduction to John’s Figures of Speech

John’s Gospel, the last to be written (between 90 and 100 a.d.), is often called a spiritual Gospel, and the author has been called a theologian by John Chrysostom and other Fathers of the Church.

Complete-A-Project Bible Search: Following Jesus

This Complete-A-Project Bible Search is based on Matthew 4:12-23. It can be used with learners across a broad age range.

A Vocation Vocabulary: Know What You’re Talking About

by Karen M. Elliott, CPPSThe biblical stories of individuals called into a vocational covenant with God and God’s people are as inspiring today...

Complete-A-Project Bible Search: Almsgiving, Praying, and Fasting

This Complete-A-Project Bible Search activity is for teacher and students (grades 4-6) working together. This Bible Search is based on Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18, the Gospel that is read on Ash Wednesday.

Bread for the Journey: The Scriptures and the Spirituality of the Catechist

How can one gain a deeper love of God's Word? Drawing on Verbum domini and other sources of the Church's collective wisdom, let me suggest a few ways.

A Family Together: Jesus’ Journey to Calvary

This Palm Sunday, we hear the story of Jesus' Passion and Death from the Gospel of Mark (14:1—15:47). A few days later, on Good Friday, we hear the account from the Gospel of John (18:1—19:42). To help enter more deeply into Jesus' experience during his last hours, join him on his journey to Calvary by tracing the path he most likely took. Number each stop along the way, and mark the path as you go from place to place. At each stop, reflect on the Bible passage given.

Complete-A-Project Bible Search: Faith Shows in Good Works

This Complete-A-Project Bible Search activity is for teacher and students (grades 4-6) working together.

Complete-A-Project Bible Search: What Do You Say When Jesus Calls?

This Complete-A-Project Bible Search activity is for teacher and students (grades 4-6) working together.

A Moral Compass: The Sermon on the Mount

Practical Strategies for Working with the 2010-2011 Catechist Formation Program

Journey to Emmaus, Recognizing Jesus

One of the things I love about the Emmaus story (Luke 24:13-35) is the dramatic change in the feelings of Jesus' disciples.