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Monday, August 18, 2025

The team at Bayard and Catechist mourns the death of Pope Francis

We thank you, dear Lord, for the gift of Francis, the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. As he passes from this world, we...

Join us for a COVID-19 Remembrance Service, March 16

We join our partners, the Assumptionists, and their religious and academic communities at Assumption University, to pray for those who have died from Covid-19...

Protests in the USA: Many Questions, Only One Answer

The men’s group at the parish sat stone still, many with tears in their eyes, as Joe spoke of the anger he’d been carrying...

NEWS: The new Directory of Catechesis is out, coming soon in English

Vatican News reports: The long-awaited updated Directory for Catechesis was released in the Vatican on Thursday. It was drafted under the direction of the Pontifical...

He is not here. He is Risen!

He is not here, for he has been raised just as he said. Matthew 28:6   A happy Easter to all!    Image Credit: Lisa Julia Photography/ Bayard, Inc.

Not Your Average Living Rosary

By Lisanne Jensen Making group prayers interactive and memorable Make the Rosary come alive by inviting your students (and even their families) to experience a Living...

The Mortal Remains of Pope Francis are brought to St. Peter’s Basilica (video)

The coffin of Pope Francis is moved from the chapel at Casa Santa Marta to St. Peter's Basilica, where public viewing will take place. https://youtu.be/MTFQyHZcvZA?si=P4teNVUBX0wiXzJe

Catechist earns 3 Catholic Media Awards

Bayard is pleased to announce that Catechist has earned three awards from the Catholic Press Association's 2020 Catholic Media Awards: 3RD PLACE / Magazine of...

Three Steps Toward Catechist Formation

By James Blankenship A DRE shares the impact of Sherry Weddell’s 'Forming Intentional Disciples' on his approach to catechist formation “Go, therefore, and make disciples of...