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In this week’s Gospel passage, Jesus tells the parable of the wedding feast, in which those invited to the feast choose not to go. The invitation to the wedding feast is extended to whomever can be found, though those unprepared are cast out. In this week’s lesson, students will consider how they...
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This week’s Gospel passage focuses on submission to civil authority. Jesus declares that we are to give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s. In this lesson, students will reflect on how they are called to obey God first and above everything else but are also called to...
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In this week’s Gospel passage, Jesus reminds us of the two greatest commandments: Love God and love your neighbor. In this lesson, students will look more closely at the true meaning of love and how Christians are called to apply its definition in the modern world. Interactive Faith Journal
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Our job is to teach as Jesus taught! We seek to meet students where they are, so we can lead them somewhere greater! This activity perfect for the start of the year because it helps you understand where they are on current issues that relate to Catholic teaching.
An important part of our system of checks and balances, pardons can become a source of profound public disagreement. Historical examples include Gerald Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter’s pardon of Vietnam-war draft dodgers, and Donald Trump’s pardon of some January 6 defendants.
On July 2, 2026, the Holy See decreed that the SSPX had excommunicated themselves by ordaining bishops without a papal mandate. What is the intent of excommunication?
Dramatic explorations of new frontiers give us the chance to reflect on our place in the universe, our relationship to God and to one another, and to marvel at the wonders of His creation and what they reveal about Him and His divine providence.
From what citizens have been told, does the U.S. strike on Iran meet the criteria for a just war? Would adherence to the Constitution be more likely to result in fewer wars and, when they do happen, in more wars that are just?
The human soul has three main powers: the intellect, the will, and the passions. God designed these to work in a certain order. In this lesson, students reflect on that order, and what it means for the Catholic response when tragedy is caught on camera.
Designed to help you respond to student comments or questions about this movie, this eLesson invites students to learn about the true meaning of goodness and friendship. In addition, we have provided talking points on how Catholics should approach witchcraft-themed movies.
Thanksgiving Day is a time for looking back in gratitude. But what is the true origin of Thanksgiving?
Learn about Sts. Carlo Acutis and Pier Giogio with this actvitiy from our new OCIA resource Called by Christ!
Students analyze the coat of arms of Pope Leo XIV through the lenses of Scripture, Church tradition, and Augustinian spirituality.
When the pope dies, the Catholic Church initiates a solemn and ancient process to choose his successor. This process ensures continuity of apostolic leadership and safeguards the Church’s unity and mission.
When wildfires strike, families lose homes, pets, and memories. Entire neighborhoods are forced to evacuate, and people often have to start over with nothing. Jesus tells us to “love your neighbor as yourself” (Mark 12:31).
Husbands and wives have a strong, praiseworthy desire to bring children into their family. This desire to share their love with children is a gift from God.
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible across the United States. This astronomical event is only possible because of the relative sizes and distances of our sun and moon; a sun and moon created by God for us to see.
This lesson offers students a chance to reflect on how they respond to natural disasters as disciples of Christ.
