by Alexandra Mattern | Jul 13, 2017 | AP In the News
It’s An Exciting Time To Be An Evangelist, Convocation Delegates Told Written by Carol Zimmermann | Catholic News Service | July 4, 2017 ORLANDO, Fla. (CNS) — Delegates at the “Convocation of Catholic Leaders. The Joy of the Gospel in America”...
by Patrick Lencioni | Jun 28, 2017 | Point of View
Paid Staff vs. Volunteers One of the most dangerous distinctions we make when it comes to people who work and serve in our parishes is seeing them as either employees or volunteers. From a technical standpoint, I certainly understand the necessity of this...
by Patrick Lencioni | Apr 20, 2017 | Point of View
Let’s Do Something A friend of mine, I’ll call him John because that’s his name, decided to leave the consulting firm where he and I worked years ago, and on the day before his departure, an executive of the firm did one of those wonderful “exit interviews” with...
by Matthew Rudolph | Mar 28, 2017 | AP In the News
Pastors bring their teams to Amazing Parish conference By Nichole Golden | The Georgia Bulletin | March 23, 2017 ATLANTA—Parish leadership teams from across the archdiocese, the nation and as far away as Canada visited Atlanta March 13 to 15 to learn how parishes can...
by Patrick Lencioni | Jan 27, 2017 | Point of View
Evangelization and Discipleship in the “Workplace” No, this short essay is not about bringing Jesus to the secular world, as crucial as that is. What I’m thinking about is the workplace that we call a parish. If parishes are ever going to teach people how...