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A Parish that Does Not Revere Children is Suicidal

A recent negative experience at Mass left me thinking: are we shooting ourselves in the foot when it comes to young families?

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One Thing I Wish They Would Immediately Stop Teaching in Seminary

This nugget of wisdom makes sense in a thriving parish. But what about all the rest? 

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How to Rebuild Trust in the Church

We need to address things as they are with severity and sincerity. Here are 4 things we can do.

 
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How to Fire Up Your Faith When it is Weak

Are the embers of your faith burning low? Here are 6 questions to fan the flame. 

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Why Your Church Should Care about Its Coffee

Great coffee and telling people about Jesus is in fact quite compatible!

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8 Amazing Things a Church for Young Adults Can Do

If it’s difficult for passionate young adults to connect, how can we expect to attract the disaffected?

 
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Young Adults Need a Place in the Church

So much is possible when we set aside all distractions in ministering to young adults.

NES and Michael Dopp

Why You Need to Be at the New Evangelization Summit

Here are my top reasons why you don't want to miss NES!

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Why You Should Sing Praise to God More Often

It is truly fitting for the Christian to sing to his maker.

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Why Are Exciting Catholic Parishes So Rare?

Because exciting Catholic parishes are so rare, we don’t even know what standard we should be measuring ourselves by.

 

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We Desperately Need a New Vision of the Laity

At first she laughed. Then she got a bit emotional.
“We so badly need to think differently about ourselves as lay people."

Alpha training at DR16

Why Urgent, Imperfect Evangelization is the Best Kind

I am on the plane right now on the way home from Halifax, where I was among the 600+ participants

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