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Catholic Podcaster's Forum
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99. Catholic Podcaster’s Forum

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 Jim Friend 1703 Views 1 Comment Featured Podcast

Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend hosts a conversation with experienced Catholic podcasters and social media experts on the topic of

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David C. Friend
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98. David C. Friend

June 20, 2021June 20, 2021 Jim Friend 1468 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Jim Friend welcomes his Uncle, David C. Friend, veteran, entrepreneur, author, banker, teacher, pastor, and now podcaster of the popular

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Return Home to the Eucharist
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97. Return Home To The Eucharist

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 Jim Friend 1914 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

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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Diocesan Appeals: The Road Ahead
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96. The evolving landscape of Diocesan Appeals

June 10, 2021September 25, 2021 Jim Friend 1301 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

How have diocesan appeal changed since the start of the pandemic and how will diocesan professionals continue to adjust their

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Bishop Alfred Schlert
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95. Bishop Alfred Schlert: The Year of Real Presence

June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 Jim Friend 1387 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Bishop Alfred Schlert, Bishop of the Diocese of Allentown, joins Jim Friend on today’s show. Bishop Schlert discusses growing up in the Lehigh

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Fr. Thomas Dailey, O.S.F.S.
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94. Fr. Thomas F. Dailey, O.S.F.S.

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 Jim Friend 1578 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend welcomes Fr. Thomas Dailey, the inaugural John Cardinal Foley Chair of Homiletics &

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Archbishop Paul Blair
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93. Most Reverend Leonard P. Blair, S.T.D.

May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 Jim Friend 1665 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show We are pleased to welcome Archbishop Leonard P. Blair, S.T.D., Shepherd of the Archdiocese of Hartford, to our

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Patrick Markey
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92. The Roundtable’s New Managing Partner: Moving Forward in Faith

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 Jim Friend 1633 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

On today’s show, Jim Friend interviews Patrick Markey, the former Executive Director of the Diocesan Fiscal Management Conference, who begins

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Mark Conzemius
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91. Mark Conzemius

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Jim Friend 1893 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Our guest today is Mark Conzemius, President at the Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota. Mark has

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Cande de Leon, Heart of the Mission
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90. Cande de Leon, “The Heart of the Mission”

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 Jim Friend 2321 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

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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Bishop Bejarano & Deacon Reyes
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89. Guiding and Strengthening California Catholics

March 2, 2021March 8, 2021 Jim Friend 2394 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

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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Nancy Padberg, Catholic Education Arizona
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88. Nancy Padberg, CEO of Catholic Education Arizona

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 Jim Friend 2099 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend interviews Nancy Padberg, President & CEO of Catholic Education Arizona, a scholarship organization

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Faith and Fundraising 2021
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87. Faith and Fundraising in 2021

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Jim Friend 1753 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

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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Fr. Frank Donio
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86. Fr. Frank S. Donio, S.A.C., D.Min.

February 10, 2021February 10, 2021 Jim Friend 1628 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

On Today’s Show Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend interviews Fr. Frank S. Donio, S.A.C., D.Min., Director of the Catholic Apostolate

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85. The Procedo Project

January 31, 2021February 1, 2021 Jim Friend 1693 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Happy Catholic Schools Week! On today’s show, Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend and Fred Roberts have a conversation with Alex

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Margaret Kaplow NCEA
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84. NCEA Prepares for Catholic Schools Week

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 Jim Friend 1633 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Interview with NCEA’s Margaret Kaplow Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend interviews Margaret Kaplow, Director of Marketing and Communications, Public Relations

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Leveraging Catholic Schools
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83. Leveraging Catholic Schools Week

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 Jim Friend 1489 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

How are you leveraging Catholic Schools Week for your enrollment and philanthropic efforts? Join us for this informative conversation with

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Vivian Shannon
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82. Vivian Shannon, Fulcrum Foundation

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Jim Friend 1750 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

On Today’s Show… Changing Our World‘s Jim Friend interviews Vivian Shannon, Executive Director of the Fulcrum Foundation, serving the Archdiocese

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Heroic Priests
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81. Heroic Priests – Engaging Young People

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Jim Friend 1809 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

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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Giving Tuesday
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80. Giving Tuesday: Catholic Schools

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Jim Friend 1630 Views 0 Comments Featured Podcast

Today’s Show Changing Our World’s Jim Friend, Anna Vallez, and Fred Roberts host a discussion with Catholic schools in the

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