109. Fr. Michael Zimmerman – Scivias
In celebration of Vocation Awareness Week, Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend invited Fr. Michael Zimmerman, who currently serves as assistant
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Parish
105. The Ministry of the Permanent Diaconate
The Permanent Diaconate is a vital support to parish ministry. The Church calls men to serve as Ordained Deacons to
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104. Fr. Christopher Walsh – Overcoming Racism
Father Christopher Walsh, Pastor of Saint Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church, in Philadelphia joins this week’s podcast to discuss identifying
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101. How Do We Bring them Back?
In December 2020, Dan Cellucci, CEO of the Catholic Leadership Institute, offered a compelling talk entitled “What If They Don’t
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100. The Voice of the Bridegroom
Join Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend as we celebrate the 100th Episode of Advancing Our Church with his special guest,
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97. Return Home To The Eucharist
Join Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend and cohost, Anna Vallez, for a panel discussion with three pastors who share their
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90. Cande de Leon, “The Heart of the Mission”
Today’s Show Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend talks with Cande de Leon, Executive Director of the Office for Mission Advancement
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89. Guiding and Strengthening California Catholics
Today’s Show Advancing Our Church visits the beautiful state of California again this week through a conversation with the Most
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87. Faith and Fundraising in 2021
Today’s Show: 2020 forced us to reimagine many of our longstanding fundraising best practices, from major gifts to direct marketing
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81. Heroic Priests – Engaging Young People
On Today’s Show Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend, Anna Vallez and Fred Roberts talk with Fr. Anthony Mongiello and Fr.
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78. Our 2020 Parish Christmas Experience
Today’s Show The Christmas Mass is a joyous time that will require special care and preparation this year as will
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77. Transforming Parish Communities
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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76. Going Virtual with Parish Activities
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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75. Advancing Our Parishes Through Challenging Times
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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74. Msgr. Louis Marucci: Impacting through Stewardship & Leadership
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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73. Empowering Clergy on Stewardship
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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70. +Increasing Generosity: A Parish Campaign Success Story
In early 2020, Changing Our World began partnering with St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in East Patchogue, NY on
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69. +Increasing Generosity: Creating Growth During a Crisis
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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66. The Financial and Pastoral Implications of Re-Opening Parishes and Schools
Today’s Show We continue with session three of our series, “Advancing Our Church Through Challenging Times” with our host, Changing
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64. Engaging Young Adults
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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