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Title Author Type Date Words
Bishop De Angelis rejects state interference. Brief article Oct 1, 2009 304
Feeding the hunger: offering Christ's Body and Blood to fellow parishioners helps this Catholic find a fuller Communion. Walsh, Joseph Aug 1, 2009 1003
Non-parishable goods: the value of a faith community can't be crunched on a balance sheet. Cones, Bryan Column Aug 1, 2009 689
Parish counciling: Lord knows these organizations need some help serving their communities. Pierce, Gregory F. Augustine Essay Jun 1, 2009 1180
Faith on the big screen ... Sweas, Megan Brief article May 1, 2009 89
Collection racket: the arresting frequency of parish embezzlement. McClory, Robert Cover story May 1, 2009 3586
Too many basket cases. Scherer-Emunds, Meinrad Column May 1, 2009 499
Bad news. Clarke, Kevin Brief article May 1, 2009 94
La. parish repeals ordinance banning fortunetelling. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 176
When bad things happen to good parishes: parishes can't always anticipate impending disaster, but there's plenty they can do to prepare and protect themselves from the worst. Boudreau, Paul Dec 1, 2008 2566
Let my people sing: it's time for the congregation to share the Sunday stage with the choir, argues a priest who wants the Mass to be sung by all. Here are a number of suggestions to help them clear their throats. Phillips, Alan Dec 1, 2008 1762
Sure foundation: bricks and mortar can't restrict God's presence, but they often lead us to it. Camille, Alice Nov 1, 2008 1314
Good practice. Brief article Sep 22, 2008 98
Recovering Catholics: we can learn a lot from people who left the church, whether we can win them back or not. Gragnani, Vincent Aug 1, 2008 2770
Parish power. Brief article Jun 22, 2008 126
Come one, come all: religious education is not just for kids anymore as more parishes are including the entire family. Even Grandpa's invited. Scobey-Polacheck, Annemarie Jun 1, 2008 2700
Green isn't just for ordinary time: parishes are investing in eco-friendly techniques to save money and the earth. LaReau, Renee Apr 1, 2008 1176
Walk to Jerusalem/Bethlehem. Brief article Jan 1, 2008 193
Who's the boss? The priest shortage is generating some creative solutions to parish staffing, but they require a little flexibility and a healthy sense of humor on the part of everyone involved. Boudreau, Paul Viewpoint essay Oct 1, 2007 1714
Parish nursing begins in Madagascar. Daniels, Maureen Jun 22, 2007 587
Parish nursing/faith community nursing "down under". Mouch, Judith A. Jun 22, 2007 655
Shutting the door: how not to close a parish. Gallicho, Grant Editorial Mar 23, 2007 749
Exiled priest still claims innocence; Sojourner in Florida taunts parish in city. Jan 11, 2007 1013
Church reaches 50 years; Immaculate Conception parish. Jan 6, 2007 750
The sexual abuse scandal. Sep 22, 2006 373
New York court skips inter-religious conflicts. Sep 1, 2006 327
Parish property ruled part of payout. Dix, Tara Brief article Mar 1, 2006 96
Inconceivable: the spiritual test of infertility. Schlumpf, Heidi Cover Story Jan 1, 2006 3441
Closing arguments: though they agree that sometimes a parish must be closed, U.S. Catholic readers have plenty of suggestions on how the process might be improved. Nixon, Peter J. Aug 1, 2005 2382
Hands off. Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 117
And the money keeps rollin' in. Gary, Grennan Brief Article Feb 1, 2004 146
Let's drink to less alcohol at parish events: there's nothing wrong with enjoying a cold one at the parish picnic, but don't parishes have an obligation to encourage Catholics to control their drinking? Hempel, Tricia Feb 1, 2004 2359
Home schooling: what the church could learn from families. Paglia, Donald J. Column Feb 1, 2004 3027
Financial donations to US parishes increased in 2002 by 4.9 percent ($20 million). Brief Article Dec 22, 2003 63
You better not shop around: countering the current trend to shop around for a parish that "fits" you, Peter Feuerherd makes the case for sticking with your neighborhood community. He argues that everyone loses when Catholics see churches as one more consumer choice. Feuerherd, Peter Dec 1, 2003 1537
Feedback. Dec 1, 2003 1495
... And why does it matter to your church? No Anglican parish can really be described as "typical." Each is unique, with its own ethos, its own flavor, its own personality. (work building meeting people). Malton, Mel Jun 1, 2003 1770
A new way to pick bishops? (catholic tastes). Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 137
St. Mychal? A Web site advocates canonization of 9/11's gay hero chaplain. (On the Web). Bendersky, Ari Brief Article Jul 9, 2002 136
A model of the Church: from the view-point of a simple parish family. Robitaille, Cyril Jun 1, 2002 1447
Priests for life head ordered to take parish assignment. (People & Events). Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 331
PARISHES WITH PULL. WILKES, PAUL May 1, 2001 4259
THE TERRITORIAL IMPERATIVE. Feuerherd, Peter Brief Article Apr 20, 2001 864
Saskatoon balances urban and rural tensions: Church's future weighs heavily on archbishop. De Santis, Solange Mar 1, 2001 859
WE HAVE A DREAM. TAYLOR, RICHARD K. Feb 1, 2001 3087
Parish sharing means more than a second collection. PURCELL, BILL APPLEBY Dec 1, 2000 1488
Why I'm fed up with parish committees. WOJCICKI, ED Sep 1, 2000 1382
FROM THE BOOK OF NUMBERS. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 46
Food for the journey. MCGRATH, TOM Brief Article Jun 1, 2000 752
St. John's, Newfoundland (Canada). Brief Article Mar 1, 2000 68
MISSION STATEMENTS. DEMES, BETH Feb 1, 2000 3139
Weaknesses and correctives. Brief Article Oct 1, 1999 230
Downsizing parishes. Brief Article Sep 1, 1999 170
Bring back the ethnic parish. Codd, Kevin Sep 11, 1998 2617
Let us now praise parish halls. Gilmour, Peter Sep 1, 1998 494
Parishes come with the territory: parishes are more catholic when membership is based on territory rather than ideology. Murnion, Philip Jul 1, 1998 1872
Community spirit. Miles, Henry Aug 1, 1997 885
Is your parish a good friend of the family? Curran, Dolores Jun 1, 1997 2562
Churches, schools, survival & money: a pastor reflects. Collins, Timothy S. Sep 13, 1996 1842
Is bingo becoming a bad bet? Daoust, Jerry Sep 1, 1995 340
Churches should get down to business. Flood, Edmund Jun 1, 1995 1845

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