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...
Convocation 2017: Catholic Education and Catechesis Recap
Notes From the Session Panelists
Thomas W. Burnford & Margaret Matijasevic
The 2017 Convocation of Catholic Leaders on July 1-4 in Orlando was a historic gathering...
Bayard Pilgrimages Announces Two Inspiring Journeys for 2026
Bayard Pilgrimages is pleased to announce two spiritually rich religious pilgrimages for 2026, inviting Catholics to deepen their faith through sacred travel, prayer, and...
Nominations for Catechist Honors 2020 are now closed!
Catechist magazine and Catechist.com exist to support the mission of catechists, religion teachers, and catechetical leaders throughout the United States.
Our annual Catechist Honors feature is a...
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...
We Join with Pope Francis in Praying for Peace
We, the team at Bayard, join with Pope Francis in praying for peace, and those in harm’s way in Ukraine. The pope specifically has...
The Vatican Meeting on the Protection of Minors in the Church, Feb. 21-24, (links)
Editor's Note: While Catechist.com is not a news outlet reporting on breaking news in the Catholic Church; we have been striving to keep catechists...
U.S. Bishops call for prayers and fasting May 13 (Our Lady of Fatima) amidst...
The U.S. Bishops invite the faithful to fast and pray the Rosary on Friday, May 13, (memorial of Our Lady of Fatima), in the...
Catechist wins a Catholic Press Association Award for its redesign!
Happy News: Catechist magazine won 2nd place for its recent redesign at the annual Catholic Press Association (CPA) Press Awards, at the Catholic Media...
Updates on the USCCB General Assembly meeting in Baltimore
Given the deep concern over the Church sexual abuse crises facing the Church in the United States, the eyes of many Catholics throughout our...
