Catechists Online
There are many catechists writing in the digital world. Here are a few of our favorites. Most have graced the pages of Catechist magazine,...
Introduction to the Mass (video series)
The 4-part series on the Mass from the Archdiocese of Mobile and 4PM Media.
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Book Reviews (Nov. 2016)
Christmas Fun Bible Activity Book
by Lena Lane and Roma Bishop (Pauline Books and Media)
This colorful workbook of activities will reinforce seasonal lessons about the...
What I learned at FETC!
By Sr. Caroline Cerveny, SSJ-TOSF
Wondering what FETC stands for? It is the Future of Educational Technology Conference! I’ve been attending this conference since 2003....
An excerpt from The Way of Catechesis, by Gerard F. Baumbach
Looking Back 50 Years (or so) at the Documents that Guide Our Ministry
An excerpt from The Way of Catechesis
By Gerard F. Baumbach
Five decades is...
Catechist Self-Evaluation Assessment form
Many times, we need help in evaluating the readiness of volunteers for their role as a catechist. Here is one tool that may help....
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...
Catechist: “I don’t know enough about this week’s topic.”
Perhaps it would be true to say, "We never will." One of the enlivening realities about our faith is that there will always be...
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...