Best Practices

Administration and Finance

Feb 4, 2008: Participation in financial ministry program grows close to 500% in one and one half years.

Parish: St. Vincent de Paul , Fort Wayne, IN , Diocese of Fort Wayne - South Bend
Categories: Outreach, Family, Faith Formation, Administration and Finance

Jan 21, 2008: Singer Gretchen Harris Teaches Prayer through Song

Parish: St. Francis of Assisi , Bakersfield, CA , Diocese of Fresno
Categories: Youth, Sacraments, Outreach, Family, Faith Formation, Administration and Finance

Oct 15, 2007: Architect Henry Hardinge Menzies combines architectural excellence and an exquisite sense of the sacred in his church renovations.

Parish: St. Augustine's Parish
, Bridgeport, CT , Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport
Category: Administration and Finance

Oct 1, 2007: Unitours pilgrimages bolster parishioners' faith without overloading pastors' schedules.

Parish: Holy Cross
, Flatbush, NY , Diocese of Brooklyn
Categories: Youth, Sacraments, Ongoing Priestly Formation, Family, Faith Formation, Administration and Finance

May 7, 2007: Parishioners launch youth missionaries by purchasing "Stock In Youth"

Parish: Church of St. Michael , St. Michael , Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis
Categories: Youth, Administration and Finance

Apr 30, 2007: Daily communicants contribute 15% of Parish's weekly contributions. Commuters join parish as Associate Members.

Parish: St. Olaf , Minneapolis , Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis
Categories: Outreach, Administration and Finance

Jan 22, 2007: A pyramid approach to personally inviting parishioners yields plentiful pledges.

Parish: Church of St. Michael , in St. Michael , Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota
Category: Administration and Finance

Jan 9, 2007: Almost half of registered families increased their weekly tithe, enabling this small, combined-parish to beat back a growing deficit.

Parish: Holy Family-St. Lawerence Parish , Essex Junction , Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont
Categories: Faith Formation, Administration and Finance

What is a Best Practice?

A Best Practice is defined as a practical program or initiative with proven fruits for the pastor and/or the parish.

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