Marian Journey from Fear to Hope

This  two-page resource offers a reflection on the courage of Mary's "yes".  The reflection centers on courage which is so needed in living the Christian life today. This resource includes...

Reading Resolutions for 2008

If you are a bookworm or know someone who is, this resource provides you with a wonderful list of suggested books to read and discuss as part of your New Year's resolution. Book groups may want to...

Jan 6-12: National Migration Week Resources

National Migration Week is a week-long look at the dynamics and impacts of migration around the world. The theme for 2008 is "From Many, One Family of God". Use this week to learn more...

2008 World Day of Peace Message

In his January 1, 2008 World Day of Peace Message, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on several main topics, including the challenges of relativism, global citizenship and the family, environmental...

The Kite Runner

Summer is a great time to do some reading and be transported to other places. This summer, travel to Afghanistan by reading, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini. This two-page book discussion guide...

Bulletin Quotes on Immigration

Immigration is an issue currently in the national spotlight. These quotes provide statements for reflection and discussion from a variety of church resources that can be included in parish bulletins...

New Encyclical, "Spe salvi" Saved by Hope

On November 30, 2007 Pope Benedict XVI released his latest and second encyclical, "Spe Salvi", (Saved by Hope). In this encyclical Pope Benedit asserts the need for a renewed exploration...

Advent Poetry Part Three

Advent Poetry for Prayer and reflections is available in three parts.  Below is part three.  

Advent Poetry Part Two

Advent Poetry for Prayer and Reflection is available in three parts. Part two is below.  

November 19, 2007 Bangladesh Cyclone Devastates Thousands

On November 15, 2007 Bangladesh was hit by a cyclone that has devastated entire villages and left hundreds of thousands of people homeless. This four-page resource provides an overview of what...

The Pastoral Circle in Romero

This resource is a companion piece to the Film Discussion Guide for the film, Romero. This activity describes how to use the Pastoral Circle™ methodology with the film and provides step by step...