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Four Ways to Address Declining Attendance

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In the face of major challenges, wise leaders know that their effectiveness depends on two things: an appropriate inner disposition and a solid plan of action. Lacking either is a recipe for failure. In the February 2023 issue of The Priest, Father Michael White addressed what is possibly the most pressing challenge in parishes today: Read More
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Five Common Responses to Declining Attendance

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Preaching to an empty church in the early days of the COVID-19 crisis was jarring, to say the least. I knew the cameras were rolling, but was anyone really watching? Losing my congregation was disheartening, even though we knew it wasn’t a permanent loss … at least not totally. COVID didn’t introduce declining church attendance, Read More