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  We don’t want celebration of the great holyday of Christmas to pass without offering a gift to you, our dear readers – and to anyone else with whom you want to share these gifts. We’d like to express our affection for you with two gifts – one especially for pries...

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By Fr. Eugene Hemrick Yeshua Institute Fellow, Director of the National Institute for the Renewal of the Priesthood Today’s ecological programs are abundant, creative and inspirational. To name just a few: wind farms, solar panels, energy saving devices, recycling, roof top gardens,...

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  In a phrase, our work at the Yeshua Catholic International Leadership Institute is “building a better church.” And by “church” we don’t just mean the institutional church. We’re talking about the entire People of God, lay and clergy alike. The vision ...

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  We encountered a glitch last week when we announced release of a new video of tips for better homilies as part of our new “Four Minute Tune-up” series of videos. Many of you saw two headlines announcing the release of ”Tips for Better Homilies” by Msgr. Mike Tier...

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  Business organizations can learn from educational organizations. Health care organizations can learn from – and teach – both of them. Government departments can learn from business, and large and small businesses can learn from government agencies – and from each other. ...

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  I vaguely recall a time in my early Catholic years when I was really, really relieved by what I learned in a religion class. That was the day I realized that while I would have to memorize all 10 commandments, I had to worry only about keeping nine of them. That first one – &ld...

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The Yeshua Institute’s new video series, “Four Minute Tune-ups,” adds a new title this week: "Tips for Better Homilies” by Msgr. Mike Tierney. Msgr. Mike is a veteran pastor and professor whose bishop called him out of retirement in 2015 to lead a parish whose pastor ...

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The vision that drives our work day in and day out is very ambitious: “Every Catholic in every walk of life leads like Jesus — as servant, steward and shepherd.” Imagine what our homes, our workplaces, our communities and our parishes would be like if this vision is ever realize...

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“All the skill in the world won’t compensate for a stingy heart.” - Dan Rockwell Leadership guru Dan Rockwell lists 25 key attitudes and behaviors that every effective leader needs to embrace. But he says there is one more important than any of these: generosity. And he says there ...

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When Owen and Jane Phelps arrived at Jeanne Jugan Residence, the Little Sisters of the Poor’s home in Newark, DE, for an Encounter on Nov. 11, they had no inkling of the reunion that awaited them. But just before the Encounter began, one of the sisters from their St. Martin’s Home in Bal...

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