Pflaum Publishing Group :: Teacher-Catechist Resources

Planning for RCIA: Tips and Advice for a Successful Program

These booklets can help coordinators, DREs, and parish staff stay organized and on top of their many responsibilities, from communicating with parents and team members to managing catechetical sessions, to planning the big day—the liturgical celebration itself.

Love Thy Neighbor - Adult Prayer Card

This pocket-sized prayer card features an image of the Good Samaritan and encouraging words from Luke 10:27 on the front. A "Prayer for My Neighbor" is printed on the back, a handy reminder that we are all family, children of our heavenly Father, who asks us to love and care for one another.

The Complete Guide to Becoming a Creative Catechist

The original edition and 1991 revision of Creative Catechist have proven helpful to thousands of catechists and Catholic school teachers. Creativity is rooted in basic principles and expresses itself in a variety of practical ways. So, Creative Catechist is a blending of sound catechetical principles and a wide variety of practical catechetical skills and activities.

Año de Nuestro Señor 2024 - Calendario litúrgico para las familias (Español)

La versión para la familia (11” x 16”), que es un vínculo ideal entre el aula de catecismo y el hogar, ofrece una catequesis litúrgica atractiva y dirigida a las familias durante todo el año de la Iglesia.

How to Talk to Children About Divorce

Andrea K. Spoor offers a compassionate and honest guide to talking with children about divorce

The New Directory for Catechesis

Catechetical expert, Deacon Matthew Halbach presents a user-friendly overview of the Catholic Church’s new Directory for Catechesis with this easy-to-read guide that makes the Directory accessible, relevant and meaningful to those involved in catechetical ministry.

Year of St Joseph Stickers

Pope Francis has pronounced 2021 to be the Year of St. Joseph and the Year of the Family.

Evangelizing the Parking Lot Parent

Today’s catechetical ministers are called to serve as agents of evangelization to parents as well as children.

How to Talk to Children About Death

Carole Eipers offers a compassionate and honest guide to talking with children about death, loss, and grief.

How to Talk to Children about Making Good Choices

Connie Clark offers great suggestions for talking to your children about telling the truth, accepting responsibility, fairness and sharing, understanding rules, keeping promises, asking forgiveness, respecting differences, caring for creation, and why right thinking is important.

Teaching Kids to Respect Others

The epidemic of bullying and disrespecting others fills the news each day. In this excellent and important book, Kevin Dowd offers catechists and parents practical and prayerful ways to help our children learn about and deal with issues of respect, bullying, and prejudice.

Refresh Your Faith: The Scope and Tasks of Catechesis

Celebrating the New Directory for Catechesis