Ready. Set. #GivingTuesday

When #GivingTuesday was launched in 2012, it shifted the focus of the holiday season from spending to giving, offering an alternative to consumerism. As more Catholic institutions join the #GivingTuesday movement, it becomes an opportunity to message the Mission of Christ, connect donors with missions they love and celebrate Catholic generosity. Gratitude and generosity, fueled […]

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Spend more time on mission and less time on management!

If you’re looking to save time, money, and effort when it comes to staying informed about your parish, staying connected with your parishioners, and maintaining census records, finances, and funds, you can! On Thursday, November 17, at 2 p.m. EST, we will show you exactly how with OSV Church Manager. A Catholic solution built with […]

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Avoid Donor Fatigue and Achieve Abundance

A major challenge many schools face is that parents and staff get fatigued from fundraising and volunteering. A well-structured Annual Fund and advancement plan reduces the time-effort and the number of fundraising asks needed for most schools to better balance the difference in the cost to educate a student and tuition costs. These schools raise […]

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Raising Money in Difficult Economic Times

Running a successful capital campaign is not impossible during an economic downturn as evidenced by stories of parishes that concluded with remarkable results. As the economy presents challenges in 2023, no one can predict the impacts that lay ahead but one thing is for sure: waiting for the “right time” can be even more costly.

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Navigating A Journey Of Faith

Join expert presenters Mike Cusick, Ben Williams, and Jessica Thinnes as they present a captivating story of a Catholic family at their parish. During this webinar, we will be following the journey of the life of Mark and Hannah from age 22 throughout their lives and interactions with their parishes. We will show how OSV […]

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Increase Your Parish Offertory By Connecting With Generations Differently

If Your Parish Offertory Isn’t Increasing, You Need to Attend This Webinar. Don’t let these roadblocks get in your way: “No one has any money to give,” “We are going into a recession,” or “We have to wait until we invite people back to the pew.” In fact, giving has been growing across the nation […]

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Revolutionize Parish Finances

Is your parish maximizing your giving resources? Are you effectively communicating to your parishioners the importance of stewardship in all aspects? Join us as our parish experts as we discuss these topics and more! We'll learn how stewardship is more than just money, how to close the gap on potentially lost contributions, how to reduce […]

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Kerygma, Christian Anthropology, and Missionary Discipleship: Helping Learners Discover and Share Their Faith

In this webinar, catechetical author and psychologist Dr. Joseph White will discuss three themes from the Vatican’s new Directory for Catechesis that have transformative implications for our parish formation programs. How can rediscovering the kerygma (the core message of Jesus Christ) help children, teens, and adults see the need in their lives for Christ and […]

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It’s Budget Time. If You are Budgeting an Increase in Spending, What are You Doing to Ensure an Increase in Offertory Giving?

Are you looking to increase your parish collections and provide better support for your ministry? With the end of the year approaching, it's the perfect time to start thinking about your parish’s budget for the upcoming year. We're here to help. Our team has developed a proven strategy that has helped numerous parishes increase their […]

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Maximize the benefits of your OSVHUB integration!

Join us as our resident parish experts , Joy Hare and Linda Kimmel, guide you through the abundance of benefits offered by your go-to customer portal, the OSVHUB. With more than 30 years of combined parish expertise, Joy and Linda will help you to discover: • How to implement seamless integrations between OSVHUB and your […]

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Capital Campaigns in Today’s Church, realistic expectations and successful strategies

Catholic parishes face challenges in capital campaigns due to economic uncertainty, declining attendance, changing demographics, competition for donations, financial constraints of parishioners, and shifting priorities. However, with adaptable strategies, effective communication, community engagement, and demonstrating campaign value, successful fundraising can still be achieved. Flexibility, creativity, and persistence are key in navigating these difficulties. Join OSV’s […]

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New Fiscal Year: Lagging Offertory? We Have the Solution!

Looking to give your parish collections a boost and provide better support for your ministry? It's the perfect time to dive into your parish's budget with the new fiscal year in full swing. And you know what? We've got your back!

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Scripture and Science: The Complementarity of Faith and Reason

Many people today believe that contemporary science, historiography, and moral theology conflict with the Bible – especially, the Old Testament. On the surface, there appear to be evident conflicts, but can they be reconciled by looking at the complementarity among the methods of these disciplines? Fr. Spitzer will make the case that they can, based […]

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Doing More with More: Funding Parish Ministries Through Increased Weekly Collections

In these changing times, securing offertory funding for ministries can be challenging. That's why we're hosting a discussion to provide practical tips and strategies to increase support for your parish and programs. • Emphasizing the opportunity to grow parish offertory as wealth transfers from Baby Boomers to younger generations • Discussing strategies to build relationships […]

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It’s Budget Time! Ensure an Offertory Increase for 2024!

To learn more about our methodology and how it can benefit your parish, we're hosting a presentation you won't want to miss. This presentation will cover everything you need to know to implement our strategy, including tips and tricks to get the most out of your collections. Pastors and Business Managers are welcome to attend, […]

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The Path To Financial & Physical Parish Health

Join us for a special webinar designed just for you! Learn how to run a successful capital campaign and bring your parish dreams to life. Here's what we'll cover: 🔧 Campaign Prep: When and how to do a Feasibility Study, an important step in making sure your campaign goes well. 💡 Deep Dive into OSV's […]

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How to run a successful Scuba VBS

Presented by Dr. Joseph WhiteDive into the depths of faith and fun with Totally Catholic Scuba VBS! This webinar will explore the ins and outs of running a successful Scuba Vacation Bible School program. Whether you’re a seasoned VBS leader or diving in for the first time, this webinar will help to equip you with […]

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