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Empowering Families Through Parish Ministry Webinar
Lauri Przybysz
Lauri Przybysz, Catholic family life minister, catechist, and president of NACFLM, understands how parish ministers spend a great deal of care and energy in meeting the needs of the families they serve. This practical webinar will help parishes ensure that current programs, policies, and ministries are building up family life and assist families -- of all ages and descriptions -- to recognize their unique call as church of the home. Explore ways to develop working relationships with families and make adjustments to alleviate some stresses they -- and you --experience.Her are the links to the resources mentioned in the webinar: National Ass...
Lauri Przybysz, Catholic family life minister, catechist, and president of NACFLM, understands how parish ministers spend a great deal of care and energy in meeting the needs of the families they serve. This practical webinar will help parishes ensure that current programs, policies, and ministries are building up family life and assist families -- of all ages and descriptions -- to recognize their unique call as church of the home. Explore ways to develop working relationships with families and make adjustments to alleviate some stresses they -- and you --experience.Her are the links to the resources mentioned in the webinar: National Association of Catholic Family Life Ministers, www.nacflm.org, Contact: NACFLM National Office, PO Box 23, Alpha, OH 45301, nacflm@gmail.com, 937-431-5443.A Family Perspective in Church and Society: A Manual for All Pastoral Leaders, National Conference of Catholic Bishops, http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/marriage-and-family/marriage/promotion-and-defense-of-marriage/upload/A-Family-Perspective-2.pdfFollow the Way of Love: A Pastoral Message of the U.S. Catholic Bishops to Families, http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/marriage-and-family/marriage/follow-the-way-of-love.cfmThe Joy of Love, Amoris Laetitia: Post-Synodal Exhortation. Pope Francis. https://w2.vatican.va/content/dam/francesco/pdf/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20160319_amoris-laetitia_en.pdfChristian Family Movement – Program resources and support for organizing small groups for Catholic family enrichment. www.cfm.org
RCIA Will Never Be the Same Again
Nick Wagner|Diana MacalintalMany of us who guide and form spiritual seekers are hoping for a return to normal as soon as the COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. But normal probably won’t look like what we are used to. The effects of the pandemic have permanently ruptured “the way we’ve always done it.” For the most part, that is a good thing. In this webinar, Nick Wagner and Diana Macalintal of Team RCIA will look at some ways initiation ministry and our lives as disciples will be permanently changed for the better.
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Helping Real Men Pray the Rosary in Your Parish
David Calvillo
David Calvillo, author of the new book Real Men Pray the Rosary, shares insights into his experiences growing a ministry centered on praying the Rosary. His organization, which shares the name of his book, is called along with all Christians to promote the Rosary with conviction—in the light of Scripture, in harmony with the Liturgy, and in the context of our daily lives.Join David in a discussion of why all Christians, especially men, should pray the Rosary. Learn about how you can start a ministry or prayer group centered on the Rosary in your parish and how you can get more men in your parish to develop personal lives of prayer.Learn mo...
David Calvillo, author of the new book Real Men Pray the Rosary, shares insights into his experiences growing a ministry centered on praying the Rosary. His organization, which shares the name of his book, is called along with all Christians to promote the Rosary with conviction—in the light of Scripture, in harmony with the Liturgy, and in the context of our daily lives.Join David in a discussion of why all Christians, especially men, should pray the Rosary. Learn about how you can start a ministry or prayer group centered on the Rosary in your parish and how you can get more men in your parish to develop personal lives of prayer.Learn more about Real Men Pray the Rosary at http://realmenpraytherosary.org/
Rebuilding Parishioners Webinar
Tom CorcoranJesus established the Church to be a movement, yet so many of our parishes have become static institutions. Some of our members come to meet an obligation or to set a good example for their kids. Others come to be consumers.If the Church is to be a movement, it means that individuals have to move. In this webinar, Tom Corcoran, co-author of the best-selling book Rebuilt, will look at seven practical strategies that will help the members of your parish transition from consumers to contributors.
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Rebuilding Youth Ministry in Your Parish
Christopher WesleyIn this webinar Christopher Wesley, Former Director of Student Ministry at Church of the Nativity, will break down some of the practical steps in his new book Rebuilding Youth Ministry. He will offer five steps that any youth minister can take to build (or rebuild) an effective and engaging youth ministry in the local parish.
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Rebuilt Webinar: Introducing Positive Change into Your Parish
Fr. Michael White|Tom CorcoranMany parishes are struggling to maintain membership, regain relevance, and grow momentum. Numbers are declining and the influence the Church has on the people in the pews is declining as well. In this webinar, Father Michael White and Tom Corcoran, pastor and pastoral associate of the Church of the Nativity in Timonium, Maryland and authors of the new book, Rebuilt: Awakening the Faithful, Reaching the Lost, and Making Church Matter, share their experience of frustration with the decline of the Church's influence in their parish and what they did to change consumer Catholics into contributing ones.
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Reclaiming Francis Webinar: 10 Lessons Parish Workers Can Learn from the Saint and Pope
Msgr. Charles MurphyReclaiming Francis: 10 Lessons Parish Workers Can Learn from the Saint and PopeMsgr. Charles Murphy, who has served as pastor of four parishes, distills from the examples of the saint who was commissioned to "Rebuild my Church" and of the pope who took his name ten practical ways we can rebuild the Church in our day.These lessons include a conception of ministry that focuses on one-on-one, personal witness. The lessons also re-emphasize the freshness and beauty of the Gospel, its central teachings, and a preaching that is more sharply focused upon a call to conversion of heart.
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