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Stewardship


"Be doers of the Word and not hearers only … such a one shall be blessed in what he does." (James 1:22, 25)


Read the Cardinal's letter in:

English | Spanish | Vietnamese

Stewardship Reflections - Bulletin Inserts

Cycle A English | Spanish
Cycle B English | Spanish
Cycle C English | Spanish

Stewardship Activities in the Parish

• Read the Cardinal's letter and include it in your parish bulletin
• Create a poster with pictures of your parishioners in ministry
• Ask active parishioners to give testimonials about their own spiritual journey of stewardship
• Include the stewardship phrases in your parish bulletin!
• Stewardship of Family—for parish family activities (annual bazaar, holiday dance)
• Stewardship of Faith—liturgical ministries, CCE, adult education programs, etc.
• Stewardship of Talent—special activities that require special skills or talents (music, sports)
• Stewardship of Time—recruiting help
• Use the weekly stewardship reflections in your parish bulletin the links are above
• Include a Stewardship appeal in the General Intercessions of the Mass
• Tell the Development Office what you are doing so that we can share new ideas with other parishes.


Stewardship on the Internet

International Catholic Stewardship Council
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops on Stewardship
"The Little Burgundy Book Six Minute Reflections on Stewardship"
"The Spirituality of Fund-Raising" by Henri J. M. Nouwen


Stewardship Resources

Booklet - "Stewardship, a Disciple's Response"
Monthly ICSC Stewardship Reflections