Monthly workshops using Zoom.com. What are the most effective ways to reach and invite today’s inactive, marginal and unchurched Catholics? Discover a new model of everyday missionary evangelistic outreach that goes beyond programs. Discern how to trust the Holy Spirit working in each person’s journey of faith to Jesus, the Church, and the Mass.
Instructors: John and Therese Boucher
Therese and John have spoken and published widely about reaching inactive Catholics. They are co-authors of Praying for Our Adult Sons and Daughters (Catholic Best Seller), Sharing the Faith You Love, and Christmas Carol Festival Guidebook: A New Way to Reach Inactive Catholics. They live in Worcester, MA. Both have Masters in Religious Education.
Monthly Session Topics:
• “Why Do Catholics Become Inactive?”
• “Overcoming Obstacles to Reaching Inactive Catholics”
• “Connecting Others to Jesus: Four Basic Skills for Missionary Evangelizing”
• “Gateway to Jesus and the Mass” (The Art of Accompaniment)
• “Divine Appointments that Bring Inactive Catholics Back”
• “Six Evangelizing Approaches to Reaching Inactive Catholics”
• “Using Missionary Evangelization Programs and Projects MORE Effectively”
• “Bearing Fruit: Sharing Our Efforts and Result