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):


THE SYNOD LISTENING PROCESS   Last entry June 19, 2022

ON MY MIND     Last Entry January 29, 2022 [Synod]

MORALITY      Last Entry September 1, 2021

SCRIPTURE    Last Entry April 8, 2022
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT      Last entry December 28, 2021

CHURCH HISTORY   Last Entry May 29, 2022​

​BOOKS       Last Entry March 11, 2022      

LITURGY         Last Entry April 20, 2022

THE BOYS FROM AROMA HILL     Last Entry March 19, 2022 [Seminary recollections]

CATHOLIC NOVELISTS AND THE BOOKS THEY WRITE
Last Entry June 24, 2022

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TOM'S CURRENT READS: (click title)

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

The Edge of Sadness [1961] Edwin O'Connor

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

New Seeds of Contemplation [2007] by Thomas Merton
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North of Hope [1990] by Jon Hassler