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Transforming Parish Communities
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77. Transforming Parish Communities

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 Jim Friend 2094 Views 0 Comments

Today’s Show How do we transform our parish communities in the season of Advent? What would it take for our

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Going Virtual with Parish Activities
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76. Going Virtual with Parish Activities

November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 Jim Friend 1715 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Think twice before canceling that special parish event or activity! Parish and diocesan events/activities can not only raise money, but

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Advancing Our Parish Communities
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75. Advancing Our Parishes Through Challenging Times

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 Jim Friend 1805 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show On today’s show, we replay the October 27, 2020 webinar panel discussion called Advancing Our Parishes Through Challenging

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Msgr. Louis Marucci
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74. Msgr. Louis Marucci: Impacting through Stewardship & Leadership

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 Jim Friend 2050 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Shawn Trahan, Senior Managing Director for Changing Our World talks with Msgr. Louis Marucci, about his very successful

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Empowering Clergy on Stewardship
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73. Empowering Clergy on Stewardship

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 Jim Friend 1643 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show How do you engage and train clergy to talk about Stewardship? What are the key ingredients to having

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A Parish Success Story
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70. +Increasing Generosity: A Parish Campaign Success Story

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 Jim Friend 1857 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

In early 2020, Changing Our World began partnering with St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in East Patchogue, NY on

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Creating Growth During a Crisis
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69. +Increasing Generosity: Creating Growth During a Crisis

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 Jim Friend 1719 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

We’re back after our summer break with more episodes to advance the mission of our Church. Today, we kick off

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Engaging Young Adults
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64. Engaging Young Adults

May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 Jim Friend 2646 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Join us as we kick off our mini-series “Advancing Our Church Through Challenging Times” with our first session,

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A Pastor's Perspective
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63. A Pastor’s Perspective Through COVID-19

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 Jim Friend 2588 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

On Today’s Show: How are pastor’s thinking about COVID-19 through the global pandemic? What are some of the best practices

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Catholic Schools Lead the Way
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62. Catholic Schools Lead through COVID-19

May 6, 2020May 27, 2020 Jim Friend 2442 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Catholic Schools are leading the way through COVID-19 with the use of technology, training, and support. Today, Changing Our World‘s

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Holy Week 2020
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60. Holy Week 2020, from Philadelphia to Rockville Centre

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 Jim Friend 2694 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Podcast Holy Week 2020, during a COVID-19, crisis has sparked new creativity and a missionary spirit in parishes across

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Diocese of San Jose
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51. Diocese of San Jose

February 16, 2020March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 2487 Views 1 Comment Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend and Tom Farrell visit the Diocese of San Jose and speak with Joe

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San Francisco
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50. Archdiocese of San Francisco

February 9, 2020March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 2476 Views 1 Comment Featured Podcast

On Today’s Show Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend visits the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco to talk with Rod Linhares, Director

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Diocese of Phoenix
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49. Diocese of Phoenix

February 2, 2020March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 2336 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Today, Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend travels to his hometown in the Diocese of Phoenix and visits with

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Donor Stewardship
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45. Donor Stewardship: Giving Thanks

January 5, 2020March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 2317 Views 1 Comment Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Donor Stewardship plays a crucial role in the vitality of Catholic schools, parishes, dioceses, and faith-based nonprofits. Understanding

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Msgr. John J. Bracken
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37. Msgr. John J. Bracken

November 3, 2019March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 3361 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

About Today’s Show Today we finish our coverage of the 2019 International Catholic Stewardship Conference with an interview with Msgr.

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ICSC 2019
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36. ICSC 2019

October 27, 2019March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 2154 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show ICSC 2019 was held on October 6 – 9 in Chicago and Changing Our World was proud to

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Debbie Leaverton
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34. Debbie Leaverton

October 13, 2019March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 2345 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

On Today’s Show Debbie serves as Director of Parish Stewardship for the Orange Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Orange

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Common Questions About Fundraising
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33. Fundraising Q & A Discussion

October 6, 2019March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 2372 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

This Week This week we tackle many common fundraising questions that our consultants are asked often. Jim Friend is joined

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David DiNapoli
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32. David DiNapoli: Making an Impact

September 30, 2019March 14, 2020 Jim Friend 2904 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Meet David DiNapoli, the Director of Development for the Diocese of Portland in Maine. On today’s show, Jim

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