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We Come to the Table Together...Refining a Parish Communion Rite
(1991)The Pastoral concern being addressed by this project proposal is that of developing a faith community which sees itself as the "primary minister" of our Sunday liturgies. Virtually all liturgists writing today agree ... -
Weaving Threads of Peace in Our Parishes: A Journey from Fear to Love
(1989)I propose then for my pastoral project to show how the impact of Vatican II's rearrangement of our Catholic themes (identity) and emphases (mission) can provide Catholic adults with the opportunity to forge new trails, ... -
Welcoming Returning Catholics: Beginning a New Parish Program
(1992)During the last two years while working with the R.C.I.A. program at St. Francis de Sales Parish, Holland, Michigan, a special need has become evident. A program which was intended to serve people who desired to become ... -
Well Suited for the Job Boutique Sustainability Plan and Training Guide
(2013)The vision of the Career Development Center (CDC) at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) is to build relationships with and connections between students, alumni, faculty, and employers that lead to transformational ... -
Westminster Village Memory Care
(2018)Alzheimer's disease and dementia are two growing epidemics, affecting more than 5.5 million Americans. With a growing population receiving this incurable diagnosis it is evident that there is a significant need for facilities ... -
A Wetland Water Quality and Biodiversity Profile of Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area (GPFWA)
(2022)The aim of this study is (1) to compare water quality index (WQI), sensitive species bioassessment index (Bl), and macroinvertebrate biodiversity (H) values between lentic and lotic wetland habitats at Goose Pond Fish ... -
What Does it Mean to Bring Eucharist? A Theological Reflection and Skill Development Formation Retreat for the Healing Ministers of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Newport News, Virginia
(2004)Pastoral care is a ministry of presence and listening. The pastoral care of Catholics must include attention to sacramental desires. There are three sacraments commonly requested or desired by persons homebound or ... -
When Hello Means Goodbye... When a baby dies: Living with Perinatal Loss Understanding the Grief Process Through Miscarriage, Still-Birth or Infant Death
(2009)In our modern culture, we live in a time of conflicting beliefs. Many people and faiths have and promote a strong belief in the “right to life,” participating in marches and campaigns that go along with this stance, yet ... -
When You See the Southern Cross: An Attempt to Bring Together Two Parishes a Half a World Apart
(2003)Father Paul Habing is a missionary priest serving the village of Nufioa in the altiplano, high plains, of southern Peru. He and I were born about four years apart and grew up about four miles apart, but we did not become ... -
White Castle Loyalty Card Program
(2011)In the current market climate of the fast food industry, customer retention is an important feature of ensuring future revenue for the business. This is particularly relevant in the fast food industry, where many restaurants ... -
The Whole Parent Workshop
(1995)There remains in the evangelization efforts of the Roman Catholic Church a need to target today’s Catholic adults. Particular attention must be given to those adults who are involved in parenting. -
Woman, You Are Free: Luke and a Spirituality for Women
(1999)Last year I was asked to speak to a gathering of women for a Sunday afternoon reflection during advent. “You can talk about whatever you want, Susan,” said the representative of the women’s club who contacted me. “But ... -
Women and the Land: Poverty and Environment
(2008)In the economically developed nations, women are frequently removed physically, emotionally and spiritually from the land even while dependent upon planetary resources. In developing nations, the opposite is generally ... -
Women in Leadership and Their Influence on Rural Community Development
(2020)This research was conducted to examine why women who live in rural communities are not actively engaging in leadership roles; as well as to create an understanding of what can be done to initiate this change to further ... -
Women In Leadership: The Power Behind The Purse
(2013)Gloria Steinem asks the question “But, are you working for a woman?” (Bennetts, 2012). The question demands answers given the statistics. In the United States, 85.9% of all executive positions are held by men. The ... -
A Women's Retreat Focus: Facing Cancer
(1992)In order to respond to this perceived need of women with cancer, a one day retreat was designed for them and their female friends who had taken supportive roles. -
Women's Soccer in Morocco: Barriers and Action Plan
(2020)Women around the world continue to face many challenges due to male-dominated perceptions and gender expectations. This is even more intense in cultures and countries that are primarily male-dominated (Lekchiri, Crowder, ... -
A Women's Spirituality Group as a New Model for Women's Spirituality Today
(1996)There is a hunger for spirituality in America today. (For this paper I will use Sandra M. Schneiders’ definition of spirituality: "Spirituality...might be defined as the experience of striving to integrate one’s 1ife in ... -
The Word of the Lord: A Faith and Scripture Enhancement Program
(2003)I envisioned a program within our parish family that would help those who struggle to understand God’s message develop the skills necessary to experience God through Scriptures, while allowing those who have attained ... -
Work Values/Faith Values: a conversation
(1999)Over the past five years, St. Austin Parish has been operating out of five principles named as expressions of what we are to be about as a community of faith. Each year one of these principles is chosen to be the highlight ...