The parishes we talk to often share their biggest blessings–and biggest challenges–as they look to us for ways to celebrate God’s goodness and overcome obstacles… Read More »Real Discipleship Insights: 4 Solutions for Parishes
Summer is a time of warmth, light, and spiritual growth. For many Catholic parishes, it’s also the perfect season for embarking on pilgrimages – journeys… Read More »6 Actions for Planning A Parish Summer Pilgrimage
Beyond the traditional definition of leadership that often includes authority and command, church leadership intertwines with servanthood. Church leaders serve as guiding voices and humble… Read More »Balancing Leadership and Servanthood in the Church: The Complete Guide
In 2022, as part of a strategic mission planning initiative, the Diocese of Green Bay thoroughly examined Mass attendance trends across its parishes and uncovered… Read More »In the Heart of the Parish: Discovering the Why Behind a Rise in Mass Attendance in Green Bay
Strategic leadership for any organization, including a church, is among the most important criteria for building a successful organization. Yet, only 31% of church leaders… Read More »The Role of Vision Casting in Church Leadership — Complete Guide
What makes a good leader? What qualities and character traits define one who’s fit to lead a congregation? If you’re a church leader or want… Read More »Qualities of an Effective Church Leader: A Deep Dive
In the heart of every congregation lies a fundamental value: trust. Congregants rely on their church leaders to guide them spiritually, uphold moral integrity, and… Read More »Building Trust: How Background Screening Enhances Church Leadership Integrity
Alleluia, alleluia.Stay awake and be ready!For you do not know on what day your Lord will come.– MT 24:42A, 44 You likely have heard of… Read More »Understanding the Eucharistic Revival: A Conversation with Scott Richert
As the sun shines bright and summer approaches, churches across the country gear up for one of the most exciting events of the year: Vacation… Read More »The Importance of Background Checks in Safeguarding Your Congregation for VBS
Christ has no body now but yours, No hands, no feet on earth but yours, Yours are the eyes with which he looks compassion on… Read More »Coordinate Intentional Prayer for Your Parish – A Video Guide
This article was first published in The Priest magazine, March 2024, and is reproduced here with the permission of OSV. In our Catholic culture, we… Read More »Forming an Easter Parish: Two Practices to Help us Live in Christ’s Victory
Church leadership is a sacred responsibility that goes beyond the confines of a physical place of worship. As a leader, you are entrusted with guiding… Read More »Leading Through Change: Tips for Church Leadership
