A Garden Catechism
A catechism is a way of teaching the Faith that strengthens the bonds of unity in our Church and, according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, “enlivens the faith […]
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A Stellar VBS for 2023: Help Kids Shine Jesus’ Light!
Totally Catholic VBS is back for 2023! Launch kids on a cosmic quest where they’ll have a blast shining Jesus’ light to the world. Stellar rockets kids on an out-of-this-world adventure […]
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Best Practices for Parish Offertory & Communication in the Diocese of Corpus Christi
Where tradition meets innovation. Join us to learn best practices for Envelopes, Online Giving, and Websites. OSV is honored to be working with the Diocese of Corpus Christi to assist parishes […]
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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 […]
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Diocesan Appeals Webinar Series
Increase Engagement through One-on-One Donor Communication and Outreach To register, contact Rena Claus at rclaus@osv.com Attend this webinar series to hear best practices for administering an appeal and ways to […]
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, […]
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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 […]
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Diocesan Appeals Webinar Series
Promoting Stewardship in the Spirit of Our Lady of Guadalupe To register, contact Rena Claus at rclaus@osv.com Attend this webinar series to hear best practices for administering an appeal and […]
Diocesan Appeals Webinar Series
The Importance of Promoting Stewardship in the Diocesan Development Office To register, contact Jessica Thinnes at salessupport@osv.com Attend this webinar series to hear best practices for administering an appeal and […]
Diocesan Appeals Webinar Series
Jump-start Your Major Gift Programs To register, contact Jessica Thinnes at salessupport@osv.com Attend this webinar series to hear best practices for administering an appeal and ways to increase appeal participation […]
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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Kerygma, Christian Anthropology and Missionary Discipleship: Forming Catholic School Students to Change the World
In this webinar, catechetical author and child psychologist Dr. Joseph White will discuss three themes from the Vatican’s new Directory for Catechesis that have transformative implications for Catholic schools. How can rediscovering the kerygma (the core message of Jesus Christ) help students see the need in their lives for Christ and the Church? How can […]
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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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Diocesan Appeals Webinar Series
Building Effective Parish and Diocesan Stakeholder Partnerships To register, contact Jessica Thinnes at salessupport@osv.com Attend this webinar series to hear best practices for administering an appeal and ways to increase appeal participation from well-known and respected speakers from across the country and our OSV staff.
Making Every Class Catholic
This workshop will explore the foundations of curriculum permeation (sometimes also called Catholic Academic Integration), showing that every class can and, in a Catholic school, should be taught from a Catholic point of view. Examples from a variety of school subjects will help teachers to imagine permeating the curriculum in their own classrooms.
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Diocesan Appeals Webinar Series
Correlation Coefficient: Statistical Relationship Between Parish Stewardship Renewal and Annual Appeal Success To register, contact Jessica Thinnes at salessupport@osv.com Attend this webinar series to hear best practices for administering an appeal and ways to increase appeal participation from well-known and respected speakers from across the country and our OSV staff.
Diocesan Appeals Webinar Series
Inspire Future Giving: Donor Advised Funds and Non-Cash Assets To register, contact Jessica Thinnes at salessupport@osv.com Attend this webinar series to hear best practices for administering an appeal and ways to increase appeal participation from well-known and respected speakers from across the country and our OSV staff.
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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