Established November 14, 2014

THE CATECHIST CAFE

Welcome from Tom Burns, MA, LMHC

Welcome to The Catechist Café, a site designed for all interested Catholic adults, especially catechists, religious educators, church workers and volunteers. The Café is a site for continuing education, communication, professional development, support, and conversation--and a place to enjoy your coffee!
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THE DAILY BREW (click your choice below):


ON MY MIND     Last Entry December 31, 2020

MORALITY      Last Entry September 1, 2021

SCRIPTURE    Last Entry August 4, 2021
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT      Last entry August 25, 2021

CHURCH HISTORY   Last Entry April 21, 2021​

​BOOKS       Last Entry October 11, 2021      

LITURGY         Last Entry July 30, 2021

THE BOYS FROM AROMA HILL     Last Entry July 20, 2021  [Seminary recollections]


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TOM'S CURRENT READS: (click title)

​Learning to Pray: A Guide for Everyone [2021] James Martin, S.J.

Dogs of God: Columbus, The Inquisition, and the Defeat of the Moors [2005] by James Reston, Jr.

The McDonaldization of the Church: Consumer Culture and the Church's Future [2012] John Drane

The Malefactors [1956] Caroline Gordon

Wisdom Commentary: Luke 1-9 [2021] Barbara E. Reid, O.P., and Shelly Matthews