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Friday, January 2, 2026

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...

Catholics Participate in Public Life – (2-min. video from FaithfulCitizenship.org)

The U.S. Bishops present this message that calls us to faithful citizenship in the United States. Learn more at FaithfulCitizenship.org.   Image credit: USCCB.org

Car Talk: Great questions for parents to share with children before and after Mass

An excerpt from Our Catholic Family Before-Mass Car Talk Use the time in the car before Mass to “prime the pump” so that the family will...

Good for the Family: The practice of blessing

BY EILEEN MORGAN What do we think of when we think of a giving a blessing? Something a priest might do in church… or a...

RCIA Revisited

BY IRENE MARIA DISANTO When we think of the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA), we think of it as the road taken by...

The Works of Mercy (video)

A lesson for any age. Only music with subtitles and depictions of each work of mercy. Suitable for students old enough to read.

Magazines from Bayard

Bayard’s publications reach over a million readers each month to provide information, inspiration, and guidance. Through each one of them, we seek to uphold a single...

COVID-19 Vaccines: Addressing Catholic Ethical Concerns

As more and more people are invited to receive vaccines amidst this pandemic to protect themselves and others against the COVID-19 virus, more and...

Catechist: “I’m discouraged. They’re not in church on Sunday.”

Often we might hear our youngsters say, "We don't go to Mass on Sunday." This challenges us to a precarious balance: to not respond...