Best Practices

Sacraments

Aug 14, 2011: Parish Uses a Healing the Culture Program to Educate Its Youth

Parish: St. Mark , Shoreline, Washington , Seattle
Categories: Youth, Sacraments, Faith Formation

Mar 21, 2011: Priests come together to offer 24 hours of Reconciliation and adoration for those who need it most.

Parish: Church of St. Mary , Lake Forest, IL 60045 , Archdiocese of Chicago
Categories: Sacraments, Outreach

Jan 24, 2011: Pastors enrich parish worship through flexible application of the motu proprio Summorum Pontificum without causing controversy.

Parish: Holy Angels , Mt. Airy, NC , Diocese of Charlotte
Categories: Sacraments, Ongoing Priestly Formation

Jan 3, 2011: Matthew Kelly's retreats spark conversions and and a new impulse toward holiness among parishioners.

Parish: SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church , Huntington, IN 46750 , Fort Wayne - South Bend
Categories: Youth, Sacraments, Outreach, Family, Faith Formation

Oct 11, 2010: Annual CMAA Sacred Music Colloquium Renews Parish Music Programs


Aug 30, 2010: Men's ministry ("The King's Men") reaches men where they are at and launches them into a new, integral, active experience of Christ and the Church.

Parish: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception , Camden, NJ 08012 , Diocese of Camden
Categories: Youth, Vocation Promotion, Sacraments, Outreach, Family, Faith Formation

Aug 16, 2010: Slowing down the offertory collection makes parishioners more aware of its meaning and increases donations.

Parish: Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels , Los Angeles, California , Archdiocese of Los Angeles
Categories: Sacraments, Administration and Finance

Jul 5, 2010: A practical, simple way to be able to give homilies in languages besides your mother tongue.

Parish: Our Lady of Peace , North Augusta , Charleston, SC
Categories: Sacraments, Outreach

Jun 14, 2010: Effectively engaging children in Eucharistic Adoration often means bringing the entire family closer together and closer to Christ.

Parish: St. Ann's Catholic Church , Charlotte, NC 28209 , Diocese of Charlotte
Categories: Youth, Vocation Promotion, Sacraments, Family, Faith Formation

May 10, 2010: Using the religious education program to motivate Mass attendance.

Parish: Holy Cross , Rumson, NJ , Trenton
Categories: Sacraments, Family, Faith Formation

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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