The Center for Parish Leadership
Equipping Catholic Leaders ~
Believing in Strong Parishes
The Center for Parish Leadership Offers Key Parish Leader Support
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Parishes have to help people fall in love again with church - not as an Institution, but as a living community of faith. - Mary Testin
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Through a collaborative
planning process, we
help you discover your
unique Mission and the
governance structure
that will enable you to
achieve your ministry
outcomes.
We work with you to
develop customized
training in leadership
skills and best
practices that support
effective ministry
formation, planning,
and implementation.
We provide or help you
design unique spiritual
growth opportunities
(retreats, days of
reflection, etc.) for your
church leaders that will
nourish their life-long
faith journey.
We present periodic
leadership gatherings
that present effective
best-practices and
allow participants to
collaborate on key
issues facing your
church.
Pastoral Ministry CD
Stories & Songs for the Journey Through Death
A comforting CD with mini-homilies & songs for those grieving the loss of a loved one.
Excellent Pastoral Ministry resource to give grieving families!
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The Mission Driven Parish
by Patrick J. Brennan
Fr.Brennan is a well-known author
and pastor of Holy Family Parish in
Inverness, Illinois. In a simple, easy
to read format, Fr. Brennan shares
with us the wisdom and
best-practices that are emerging
from his experience ... The book is
filled with great examples ...
Ask a friend who is not a member of your church to randomly attend one of your weekend liturgical services. Then invite them to coffee & ask them the following question:
"What was it like to be a guest at our church?"
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Equipping Catholic Leaders ~
Believing in Strong Parishes