15 Ways to Teach Children to Pray
BY NANCY FLANDERS
The single most powerful thing Catholic parents can do for their children is teach them to pray. As catechists, we can also...
What Is God Calling You To Do?
A Three-step Formula for Discovery
ERIC GROTH
Advent is about waiting. But the followers of Christ are not called to “wait” in a typical, passive sense,...
Leading DRE: How to Inspire Catechist Formation
by Ken Ogorek
“I’ll teach for you, but please don’t expect me to come to meetings, go to classes, or any of that...
Reaffirming the Role of Parents in Religious Education
BY LISA MLADNICH
As catechists, most of us have struggled to teach children whose families are, for a variety of reasons, in a woeful state...
Catechist Web Activity: Letter to Parents
by Catechist CLICK HERE to download a pdf of this letter (English and Spanish versions).
Copyright 2015, Bayard, Inc. All rights reserved. This article...
The Tech Ten Commandments
TIM WELCH
The Ten Commandments help us turn away from sin and toward God. They were given to the Israelites in the midst of their...
Experts Meet in Rome on Internet Safety
Safeguarding Minors from Predators, Porn, and the “Dark Web”
PAT GOHN
Raising awareness for the preciousness of the dignity of children, especially in the face of...
Profile: Special Needs Catechetical Program at Holy Family Parish, Stow, Ohio
BY LAURA YEAGER
Children are a gift
“Special needs children are a gift to us. We have to do the best we can to help them,”...
Pray for Kanye: The Pressure of Public Conversion
Sometimes the news in the entertainment world needs commentary. Kanye West's recent conversion to Christianity is making news. Fr. Mike Schmitz, via Ascension Presents,...
Free coloring pages — perfect for younger Catholic children!
Looking for coloring pages for kids?
Pflaum Publishing is offering these free pages for download with art by Deacon Jim Burrows. They are great for...
