5 July 2010 Crossing the Language Divide
A practical, simple way to be able to give homilies in languages besides your mother tongue.
Bringing Kids to Eucharistic Adoration: Two Easy Ways
Effectively engaging children in Eucharistic Adoration often means bringing the entire family closer together and closer to Christ.
Categories: Faith Formation, Family, Sacraments, Vocation Promotion, Youth
Getting More Families to Sunday Mass
Using the religious education program to motivate Mass attendance.
Young People Learn True Meaning of Happiness
Parish Uses “Healing the Culture” Program to Educate Its Youth
Boys' involvement in Mass increases 500%
By returning to more demanding altar server practices, two men were able to increase participation at their parish from 10 to 60.
Archdiocese Endorses Marriage Seminar That Gets Strong Results
Marrying couples respond positively to solid Catholic theology
Categories: Faith Formation, Family, Sacraments
A Parish Retreat That Overflows - in Numbers and in Grace
Matthew Kelly's retreats spark conversions and and a new impulse toward holiness among parishioners.
Categories: Faith Formation, Family, Outreach, Sacraments, Youth
Innovative CD Distribution Program Gives Dramatic Results
Lighthouse Catholic Media's free CD distribution program is reclaiming fallen-away Catholics and increasing the zeal of ordinary parishioners.
Categories: Administration and Finance, Faith Formation, Ongoing Priestly Formation, Outreach, Sacraments, Vocation Promotion, Youth
Making the Offertory Collection Meaningful
Slowing down the offertory collection makes parishioners more aware of its meaning and increases donations.
Categories: Administration and Finance, Sacraments
Balancing "Ordinary" and "Extraordinary"
Pastors enrich parish worship through flexible application of the motu proprio Summorum Pontificum without causing controversy.
Categories: Ongoing Priestly Formation, Sacraments
