102. Conversations at the 59th Annual ICSC
Published: September 26, 2021 How has the pandemic impacted Stewardship for Catholic organizations? What strategies are Catholic leaders implementing to
101. How Do We Bring them Back?
Published: September 19, 2021 In December 2020, Dan Cellucci, CEO of the Catholic Leadership Institute, offered a compelling talk entitled
100. The Voice of the Bridegroom
Published: September 10, 2021 Join Jim Friend as we celebrate the 100th Episode of Advancing Our Church with his special
99. Catholic Podcaster’s Forum
Published: July 19, 2021 Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend hosts a conversation with experienced Catholic podcasters and social media experts
98. David C. Friend
Published: June 20, 2021 Jim Friend welcomes his Uncle, David C. Friend, veteran, entrepreneur, author, banker, teacher, pastor, and now
97. Return Home to The Eucharist
Published: June 15, 2021 Join Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend and cohost Anna Vallez for a panel discussion with three
96. The evolving landscape of Diocesan Appeals
Published: June 10, 2021 How have diocesan appeals changed since the start of the pandemic, and how will diocesan professionals
95. Bishop Alfred Schlert: The Year of Real Presence
Published: June 01, 2021 Bishop Alfred Schlert, Bishop of the Diocese of Allentown, joins Jim Friend on today’s show. Bishop Schlert discusses growing
94. Fr. Thomas F. Dailey, O.S.F.S.
Published: May 26, 2021 Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend welcomes Fr. Thomas Dailey, the inaugural John Cardinal Foley Chair of
93. Most Reverend Leonard P. Blair, S.T.D.
Published: May 18, 2021 We are pleased to welcome Archbishop Leonard P. Blair, S.T.D., Shepherd of the Archdiocese of Hartford,
92. The Roundtable’s New Managing Partner: Moving Forward in Faith
Published: May 05, 2021 On today’s show, Jim Friend interviews Patrick Markey, the former Executive Director of the Diocesan Fiscal
91. Mark Conzemius
Published: March 22, 2021 Our guest today is Mark Conzemius, President of the Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota.
90. Cande de Leon, “The Heart of the Mission”
Published: March 08, 2021 Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend talks with Cande de Leon, Executive Director of the Office for
89. Guiding and Strengthening California Catholics
Published: March 02, 2021 Advancing Our Church visits the beautiful state of California again this week through a conversation with
88. Nancy Padberg, CEO of Catholic Education Arizona
Published: February 22, 2021 Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend interviews Nancy Padberg, President & CEO of Catholic Education Arizona, a
87. Faith and Fundraising in 2021
Published: February 17, 2021 2020 forced us to reimagine many of our longstanding fundraising best practices, from major gifts to
86. Fr. Frank S. Donio, S.A.C., D.Min.
Published: February 10, 2021 Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend interviews Fr. Frank S. Donio, S.A.C., D.Min., Director of the Catholic
85. The Procedo Project
Published: January 31, 2021 Happy Catholic Schools Week!On today’s show, Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend and Fred Roberts have a
84. NCEA Prepares for Catholic Schools Week
Published: January 27, 2021 Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend interviews Margaret Kaplow, Director of Marketing and Communications, Public Relations and
83. Leveraging Catholic Schools Week
Published: January 20, 2021 How are you leveraging Catholic Schools Week for your enrollment and philanthropic efforts? Join us for
82. Vivian Shannon, Fulcrum Foundation
Published: January 13, 2021 Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend interviews Vivian Shannon, Executive Director of the Fulcrum Foundation, serving the
81. Heroic Priests – Engaging Young People
Published: December 23, 2020 Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend, Anna Vallez, and Fred Roberts talk with Fr. Anthony Mongiello and
80. Giving Tuesday: Catholic Schools
Published: December 21, 2020 Changing Our World’s Jim Friend, Anna Vallez, and Fred Roberts host a discussion with Catholic schools
79. Msgr. Andrew Baker: 47 New Seminarians Amidst a Pandemic
Published: November 30, 2020 Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend welcomes Msgr. Andrew Baker, Rector for Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary in
78. Our 2020 Parish Christmas Experience
Published: November 23, 2020 The Christmas Mass is a joyous time that will require special care and preparation this year,