77. Transforming Parish Communities
Published: November 16, 2020 How do we transform our parish communities in the season of Advent? What would it take
76. Going Virtual with Parish Activities
Published: November 11, 2020 Think twice before canceling that special parish event or activity! Parish and diocesan events/activities can not
75. Advancing Our Parishes Through Challenging Times
Published: November 04, 2020 On today’s show, we replay the October 27, 2020, webinar panel discussion called Advancing Our Parishes
74. Msgr. Louis Marucci: Impacting through Stewardship & Leadership
Published: October 26, 2020 Shawn Trahan, Senior Managing Director for Changing Our World talks with Msgr. Louis Marucci, about his
73. Empowering Clergy on Stewardship
Published: October 21, 2020 How do you engage and train clergy to talk about Stewardship? What are the key ingredients
72. Moving In-Person Events to Virtual
In March 2020, Changing Our World‘s client, Chestnut Hill College, located in Chestnut Hill, PA, transitioned its Annual Scholarship Gala
71. God Doesn’t Play Zone Defense
Published: September 22, 2020 How does a college basketball career turn into lessons about life and faith, and why doesn’t
70. +Increasing Generosity: A Parish Campaign Success Story
Published: September 14, 2020 In early 2020, Changing Our World began partnering with St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in
69. +Increasing Generosity: Creating Growth During a Crisis
Published: September 09, 2020 We’re back after our summer break with more episodes to advance the mission of our Church.
68. The Funding Crisis for Catholic and Private Schools: Take Action!
Published: July 24, 2020 The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, H.R. 6800, passed the House on
67. Marketing Catholic School Resilience
Published: July 01, 2020 Catholic School resilience passed the test throughout the COVID-19 crisis through the care, compassion, and attention
66. The Financial and Pastoral Implications of Re-Opening Parishes and Schools
Published: June 17, 2020 We continue with session three of our series, “Advancing Our Church Through Challenging Times,” with our
65. Diocesan Foundations: Providing Service
Published: June 04, 2020 We continue with session two of our series, “Advancing Our Church Through Challenging Times,” with our
64. Engaging Young Adults
Published: May 27, 2020 Join us as we kick off our mini-series “Advancing Our Church Through Challenging Times” with our
63. A Pastor’s Perspective Through COVID-19
Published: May 19, 2020 How are pastor’s thinking about COVID-19 through the global pandemic? What are some of the best
62. Catholic Schools Lead through COVID-19
Published: May 06, 2020 Catholic Schools are leading the way through COVID-19 with the use of technology, training, and support.
61. Melodie Wyttenbach, Executive Director of the Roche Center
Published: April 27, 2020 Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend welcomes Melodie Whitenbach to the podcast this week. Melodie is the
60. Holy Week 2020, from Philadelphia to Rockville Centre
Published: April 07, 2020 Holy Week 2020, during the COVID-19 crisis, has sparked new creativity and a missionary spirit in
59. Catholic Charities Response to COVID-19
Published: April 05, 2020 The response from Catholic Charities USA to COVID-19 lands them on the frontlines standing shoulder to
58. St. Thomas More Chapel at Yale
Published: March 30, 2020 How do you stay connected with college students when everyone is learning at home for the
57. What Can Parishioners Do?
Published: March 25, 2020 What can parishioners do in the face of such uncertainty? Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend talks
56. Engaging Parishioners During COVID-19
Published: March 22, 2020 With public Masses canceled this past weekend, how are we engaging parishioners during the COVID-19 crisis?
55. National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry
Published: March 15, 2020 How do we engage young people in conversations about their faith and the Church? Christina Lamas
54. From Crisis to Co-Responsibility
Published: March 08, 2020 Moving from Crisis to Co-Responsibility has been at the heart of the mission of the Leadership
53. Parish Fundraising: Making the Ask
Published: March 01, 2020 How should a pastor go about asking his parishioners for a gift? What will help a