Celebrating Saints: Elizabeth of Trinity — November 8
PATRICIA MATHSON
FEAST DAY: November 8
Elizabeth Catez lived in France with her mother, father, and younger sister. Her father was in the military. She was...
Celebrating Saint Julie Billiart
Witness to God's Love
Feast Day: April 8
Yes You Can — Teach the Parables: Be Prepared
BY LYNN WEHNER
“I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of the world.” (MATTHEW 13:35)
In...
Peeps from Sheep talks about Advent: 2 minutes of fast-paced fun and learning
Pardon the pun.... Fleece Navidad is a fast-paced instructional video for children about Advent.
Peeps From Sheep - Fleece Navidad from Catholics Come Home on...
Celebrating Saints: Nunzio Sulprizio—May 5
PATRICIA MATHSON
This young saint had a difficult life. Nunzio Sulprizio was born into a poor family in Italy. His dad and mom died when...
Rediscovering the Parables: The Question of a Correct Understanding
The parables that Jesus told can be a source of confusion for many people of our times. People wonder why Jesus talked in riddles that often can be difficult to understand. How does a catechist go about deciphering and explaining the point that the Lord was trying to make?
Catechist Web Activity: Pope Francis Coat of Arms
by The staff of Catechist
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Making a Lenten Calendar 2020
KATE RISTOW
Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox (the time of year when the number...
Patron of Students Back-to-School Treat
By Jessica Gordon
“Christian perfection consists in three things: praying heroically, working heroically, and suffering heroically.”
— St. Anthony Mary Claret
A patron is a saint who...
Teaching the Sacraments: The Heart of the Matter
The Seven Sacraments make up a central and unifying aspect of our Catholic Christian identity.
