Looking back on his nearly 15 years as superintendent of schools for the Diocese of Palm Beach, Gary Gelo recalled a meeting in which he reminded school administrators that they are superheroes for the work they do.

In Corona, Queens, where parking spots are as scarce as miracles, Our Lady of Sorrows Church has transformed a daily challenge into a unique ministry.

Celebrate Catholic Schools Week (CSW), January 25–31, 2026, is truly a time to celebrate the tradition of Catholic school excellence, faith-focused learning, strong communities, commitment to service, holistic education, and inspirational leadership.