Parish Leader: “I can’t seem to find time for my own spiritual life.”
Hildegard of Bingen wrote that "there is nothing sadder than a drooping soul". What's needed is the "greening power" of prayer. As parish ministers,...
“Potato-Draining Wisdom” – a short story from God Plays a Purple Banjo
Note from the Editor: This little vignette illustrates so much ... the domestic church and how it shapes the evangelization and nurturing of children,...
Creating Eye-Catching Communications
BY DEANNA BARTALINI
Our world has become ever increasingly visual. While the adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” has been around a long...
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...
Pflaum Publishing Offers Resources that Support Eucharistic Revival
This past June, the Bishops of the United States launched a three-year Eucharistic Revival within the United States. It will have many components both local and...
Pope Francis Dies
The leader of the Catholic Church passes away at age 88.
The pope is the head of the Catholic Church. The religious leader spreads his...
Vacation Bible School: Keeping it Fun and Keeping it Catholic
by Sarah Reinhard
There’s a certain irony to me writing about Vacation Bible School (VBS), because while I grew up at a (non-Catholic) church...
Sharing Faith with Kids Home from College
CONNIE CLARK
Picking up my son from college a few weeks ago, I joined other parents hurriedly jamming comforters, laundry baskets, and tote bags full...
Heart of Christ, Heart of the Catechist
KEVIN M. DOWD, PH.D.
One of the final gifts that Pope Francis left the Church was a beautiful encyclical letter of October 2024 called Dilexit...
