Pflaum Publishing Group :: Teacher-Catechist Resources

Finding Your Spiritual Direction as a Catechist

Filled with excellent tips and wonderful reflections, this book will help the catechist of any and every level re-engage and re-energize their spirituality so that sharing the Good News will be fulfilling and life-changing for catechist and student alike.

2023-2024 Catechist Handbook and Planning Guide

Prepare for your mission each week with this easy-to-use organizational tool and reference guide for catechists and religion teachers.

The Year of Our Lord 2023 — Classroom Liturgical Calendar (Bilingual)

El Año de Nuestro Señor 2023 — Un calendario litúrgico para el aula

This liturgical classroom calendar (16" x 22") is in English on one side and Spanish on the other and comes with a complete guide − also in English and Spanish.

Called to Change the World

Pope Francis inspires young people to go out and change the world. This brief, empowering booklet can help them take that important first step by following Mary’s example of saying “yes” to God’s plan.

Fun Faith Activities for Summer

Puzzles, games, and activities for ages 6-11 teach about general prayers of praise, thanksgiving , and sorrow for sins, plus specific devotions like pilgrimages and novenas.

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 Divorce

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

How to Talk to Children about God

Allie Johnston offers great suggestions for talking to children about God—God’s goodness, God as Creator, how we understand the Blessed Trinity, God the storyteller, God the listener, the God who forgives, and the Good Shepherd.

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.

How to Talk to Children About the Holy Spirit

In this booklet Anne Krane offers great suggestions for talking to children about the role and gifts of the Holy Spirit and the many ways we can see the Spirit working in the world.

How to Talk to Children about the Mass

Tom Quinlan gives solid advice for how to make the Mass more accessible and relevant to even the youngest child.

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.