Tag: Parish Life

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  Remembering The Future – A Reflection On 2020

  January 18, 2021

  Twenty-twenty. When I say those two words I’m not sure if I intend them as a statement or a question. A lot of things could be said about 2020. It feels like we have been exiled from our homeland, from the way things used to be, from what was familiar and comfortable, and maybe even… Read more
• Nickels and Noses – What Do We Value and Measure in the Parish?

  January 26, 2011

  My guess is that most priests, when speaking of their seminary training, would say that very little, if any, time was spent in teaching or forming them to be a successful chief executive officer or business manager. This is certainly true for me. Yet, a significant percentage of my time is spent dealing with budgets,… Read more