Encounters with Jesus: 50 ways to help facilitate that with children, youth, and adults
MARY LOU ROSIEN
In the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA), three weeks are devoted to the scrutinies — dedicated to self-examination, rooting out...
Beginning the Year Prayer Service: Praying with Pope Francis
Introduction: This is a meaningful prayer service to use during your first class or gathering of the year. Welcome children with the inspiring words...
The Eucharist and Sunday Mass
By Father Thiago Ibiapina
associate pastor, Annunciation Parish, Gardner
Special to The Catholic Free Press
This weekend we celebrate the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of...
A Lamp for My Feet — a visual memorization exercise
JUDITH COSTELLO
Have you ever walked down a dark hallway at night? In the darkness, we may stumble and fall. That’s why God offers us...
Motivation to Go to Mass (9 min. video)
At the heart of the Mass is worship. What is worship? Stay with this video.
Great for teens and adults.
Liturgical Catechesis and the Eucharistic Revival – Pflaum Gospel Weeklies
By Joan McKamey
Parishes and dioceses across the U.S. are participating in the National Eucharistic Revival in a wide variety of ways. Apart from special...
Catholic Central – The REAL Presence of the Eucharist (Video: 7 mins.)
Need a refresher or a lesson supplement on the Real Presence? Don't miss this!
The REAL PRESENCE of the EUCHARIST
Photo credit: Courtesy of Catholic Central
Teens Using Social Media to Reach and Teach Teens
MARY LOU ROSIEN
It often feels as if technology has left some of us adults behind — with Snapchat, Instagram (Finsta- a ‘fake’ Instagram),...
Catholic I.Q. — Test Your Bible Knowledge
DAVID O’BRIEN
Here’s a 20-question quiz on Bible Knowledge. It contains sample questions such as:
Jewish people call the first five books of the Bible...
A Real Steal
“You shall not steal.” (EXODUS 20:15)
TERENCE HEGARTY
“See, I told you it would be easy!” you heard Lee say. She startled you because you couldn’t...
