Catholic FundraiserStrategies from Popes Archives - Catholic Fundraiser https://catholicfundraiser.net/category/popes/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:01:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://catholicfundraiser.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-Google-Portrait-900-x-900-32x32.png Strategies from Popes Archives - Catholic Fundraiser https://catholicfundraiser.net/category/popes/ 32 32 Saint John Paul II’s advice to Catholic Apostolates during hectic times https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-john-paul-ii-advice-global-pandemic/ https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-john-paul-ii-advice-global-pandemic/#respond Thu, 09 Apr 2020 11:33:34 +0000 About the Author https://catholicfundraiser.net/?p=3570 You don’t need me to tell you that when it comes to fundraising there’s still plenty of challenges, twists, and turns. But you shouldn’t take this journey alone. With new challenges come new opportunities. Saint John Paul II taught us this in his Apostolic Letter, The Rapid Development. He recognized that technology would help Catholic […]

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]]> You don’t need me to tell you that when it comes to fundraising there’s still plenty of challenges, twists, and turns. But you shouldn’t take this journey alone. With new challenges come new opportunities. Saint John Paul II taught us this in his Apostolic Letter, The Rapid Development. He recognized that technology would help Catholic […]

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]]> https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-john-paul-ii-advice-global-pandemic/feed/ 0 Saint Leo the Great explains how to fundraise https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-leo-the-great-fundraise/ https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-leo-the-great-fundraise/#respond Thu, 26 Sep 2019 10:33:47 +0000 About the Author https://catholicfundraiser.net/?p=3409 I am positive you know who Pope (and Saint) Leo the Great is. One of the greatest and most influential popes in Church history, he fought off the heresies of Pelagianism and Manichaeism in the 5th century. He also led Rome’s defense against Attila the Hun’s barbarian invasion on Italy. Did you also know that […]

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]]> I am positive you know who Pope (and Saint) Leo the Great is. One of the greatest and most influential popes in Church history, he fought off the heresies of Pelagianism and Manichaeism in the 5th century. He also led Rome’s defense against Attila the Hun’s barbarian invasion on Italy. Did you also know that […]

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]]> https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-leo-the-great-fundraise/feed/ 0 Saint John Paul II gives 3 fundraising tips for Catholics https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-john-paul-ii-fundraising/ https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-john-paul-ii-fundraising/#respond Wed, 11 Sep 2019 23:04:16 +0000 About the Author https://catholicfundraiser.net/?p=3397 It might sound a little oversimplistic, but I have a simple solution to almost every fundraising problem. And what I’ve noticed is that many of the most successful Catholic non-profits have this same solution to all their problems. Are you ready for it? Learn what the saints and popes did. Today, I want to turn […]

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]]> It might sound a little oversimplistic, but I have a simple solution to almost every fundraising problem. And what I’ve noticed is that many of the most successful Catholic non-profits have this same solution to all their problems. Are you ready for it? Learn what the saints and popes did. Today, I want to turn […]

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]]> https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-john-paul-ii-fundraising/feed/ 0 Pope Benedict XVI, Hope, and How to Fundraise https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-benedict-xvi-fundraise/ https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-benedict-xvi-fundraise/#respond Thu, 11 Jul 2019 07:41:00 +0000 About the Author https://catholicfundraiser.net/?p=3367 I was reading Pope Benedict XVI’s encyclical, Saved in Hope. How does this connect with raising funds? When we fundraise, we often use the word hope. “I hope this campaign works.” “I hope they say yes.” “I hope to find donors.” On the surface, these phrases may seem reasonable to you. But there is an […]

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]]> I was reading Pope Benedict XVI’s encyclical, Saved in Hope. How does this connect with raising funds? When we fundraise, we often use the word hope. “I hope this campaign works.” “I hope they say yes.” “I hope to find donors.” On the surface, these phrases may seem reasonable to you. But there is an […]

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]]> https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-benedict-xvi-fundraise/feed/ 0 Saint Joseph, a model Catholic fundraiser https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-joseph-a-model-catholic-fundraiser/ https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-joseph-a-model-catholic-fundraiser/#respond Fri, 05 Jul 2019 12:09:43 +0000 About the Author https://catholicfundraiser.net/?p=3361 This week, I spent time learning about the life of Saint Joseph. I came across an encyclical written by Pope Leo XIII about Joseph titled, QUAMQUAM PLURIES. If my Latin is correct, this means, “However often,” right? I couldn’t help spotting the connections between Saint Joseph’s life and the life of a fundraiser. At first […]

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]]> This week, I spent time learning about the life of Saint Joseph. I came across an encyclical written by Pope Leo XIII about Joseph titled, QUAMQUAM PLURIES. If my Latin is correct, this means, “However often,” right? I couldn’t help spotting the connections between Saint Joseph’s life and the life of a fundraiser. At first […]

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]]> https://catholicfundraiser.net/saint-joseph-a-model-catholic-fundraiser/feed/ 0 Pope Leo XIII teaches fundraising https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-leo-xiii-teaches-fundraise/ https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-leo-xiii-teaches-fundraise/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2019 14:52:43 +0000 About the Author https://catholicfundraiser.net/?p=3241 It’s funny how people talk about their favorite popes. A lot of Catholic non-profits/causes love telling people, “You’ve got to read about this pope!” And that’s true… but the most successful Catholic non-profits/causes know that to grow your fundraising, sometimes you need to put a pope’s insight into practice. Pope Leo XIII happens to be […]

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]]> It’s funny how people talk about their favorite popes. A lot of Catholic non-profits/causes love telling people, “You’ve got to read about this pope!” And that’s true… but the most successful Catholic non-profits/causes know that to grow your fundraising, sometimes you need to put a pope’s insight into practice. Pope Leo XIII happens to be […]

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]]> https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-leo-xiii-teaches-fundraise/feed/ 2 Pope Benedict XV teaches how to fundraise https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-benedict-xv-teaches-how-to-fundraise/ https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-benedict-xv-teaches-how-to-fundraise/#respond Thu, 07 Feb 2019 13:46:51 +0000 About the Author https://catholicfundraiser.net/?p=3193 When CatholicFundraiser.net launched in 2016, the focus was to take a CATHOLIC approach to asking for donations. Here we are years later, and I am talking to you about Pope Benedict XV… Success! Benedict XV left us a treasure chest of letters, homilies, bulls, and encyclicals on how to grow in holiness. And… yes, how […]

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]]> When CatholicFundraiser.net launched in 2016, the focus was to take a CATHOLIC approach to asking for donations. Here we are years later, and I am talking to you about Pope Benedict XV… Success! Benedict XV left us a treasure chest of letters, homilies, bulls, and encyclicals on how to grow in holiness. And… yes, how […]

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]]> https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-benedict-xv-teaches-how-to-fundraise/feed/ 0 Pope Pius X explains how to fundraise https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-pius-x-fundraise/ https://catholicfundraiser.net/pope-pius-x-fundraise/#respond Thu, 31 Jan 2019 14:22:42 +0000 About the Author https://catholicfundraiser.net/?p=3185 I’m a big believer in learning from the experts… I even tell my team that it’s all about learning from the best. Who are these experts? They are the heroes of the Catholic Church. Take for example Saint Pope Pius X, who led the Church in the early 20th century. In his encyclical, IL FERMO […]

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]]> I’m a big believer in learning from the experts… I even tell my team that it’s all about learning from the best. Who are these experts? They are the heroes of the Catholic Church. Take for example Saint Pope Pius X, who led the Church in the early 20th century. In his encyclical, IL FERMO […]

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