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Sunday, January 18, 2026

World Leaders Remember Pope Francis

Presidents and prime ministers honor the leader of the Catholic Church. There are more than 1 billion Catholics in countries across the world. The pope...

Lovely Lady Dressed in Blue

By Susie Lloyd Catholics are big on Mary. We place her statue in our front yards, hang her rosary from our rearview mirrors, and wear...

Parents and You: Forging a Strong Partnership

A sure key to success as a catechist is the relationship you forge with the parents of your students. Working as partners, you and parents help the children grow in faith.

Parish Leader: “My home life is suffering as a result of parish ministry.”

Like the call to have a regular spiritual practice, the need to "have a life" outside of parish work is essential. It not only...

Leo XIV, a missionary pope for a global Church

A former missionary and global Church leader, Pope Leo XIV brings pastoral wisdom, cross-cultural experience and a unifying vision to a polarized world as...

Technology Tools for Discipleship in Your Faith-based Classroom

BY RUTH MANLANDRO The students who arrive in your faith-based classroom are using computers, phones, and tablets to create a variety of media. It is...

Pope Francis offers a Letter to Priests encouraging their ministry

On August 4, 2019, the feast of St. John Vianney, the Curé of Ars, (a great patron for priests!) the Holy Father offered this...

A Catechism Update!

Pope Francis revises teaching on the death penalty to better reflect the sacred dignity of the human person — and promote a culture of life PAT...

Parish leader: “I built it and they didn’t come.”

Sometimes, despite our best efforts, programs fail. Our great ideas are overlooked. What we think should matter to people doesn't. Rather than jumping to...

The Corporal Works of Mercy

The team at Catholic Central gives a short summary of the Corporal Works of Mercy and how to accomplish them. Suitable for middle schoolers and...