OUR PROGRAM STRATEGIES

The Center offers many opportunities for contemplative conversation and consultation on various strategies for holistic parish renewal. These include:

* Three-Day Parish Missions
* Vision: A Life, Death and Resurrection, Analysis of Parish Life
* Marketing: using Media and Technology to Evangelize
* The Mission Driven Parish: Transforming Parishes Toward the Mission of the Reign of God
* Subscribe to our Small Christian Community Materials, Sharing Faith (booklets & DVD’s)
* From Schooling to Family Faith: Re-Imagining Religious Education
* Evangelization Through Pastoral Care
* Re-Imagining Parish Structures & Governance for Evangelization
* Faith & Work: Connecting the Two; Creating Corporate Chaplaincies
* Other models that can be uniquely designed for your parish

The Center’s strategies have been developed through Fr. Pat’s extensive academic research and laboratory experiences in parishes. He is on the faculty of the Loyola Institute of Pastoral Studies, Chicago, Dominican University and several other academic institutions. Fr. Pat has authored more than 15 books, articles and audio series, including The Mission Driven Parish and Re-Imagining the Parish. He also produces Horizons, a weekly radio and cable TV program.