Course: The Dynamic Parish Today

Bausch, William J. The Parish of the Next Millennium. Mystic CT: Twenty-
Third Publications, 1997. 0896227197

Coll, Regina. How to Understand the Church and Ministry in the United States. New York: Crossroad Publishing, 1996. 0824514688

Course: Effective Leadership and Pastoral Administration

Covey, Stephen R. Principle-Centered Leadership. New York: Fireside/Simon and Schuster, 1992.
0671792806 Paperback
0671749102 Hardback

Sofield, Loughlan and Carroll Juliano. Collaboration: Uniting Our Gifts for Ministry.
Notre Dame IN: Ave Maria Press, 2000. 0877936838


Course: Canon Law and Civil Law for Pastoral Ministers

Coriden, James A. An Introduction to Canon Law. New York: Paulist Press, 1991.
0809132311

McKenna, Kevin E. A Concise Guide to Canon Law: A Practical Handbook for Pastoral Ministers. Notre Dame IN: Ave Maria Press, 2000.
0877939349

Shaughnessy, Mary Angela. Ministry and Law: What You Need To Know. Mahwah NJ: Paulist Press, 1998.
0809137895

Course: Stewardship and Financial Management

Clements, C. Justin. Stewardship: A Parish Handbook. Ligouri Publications, 2000.

National Conference of Catholic Bishops. Stewardship: A Disciple's Response. 10th Anniversary Edition. Washington D.C.: United States Catholic Conference, 2003.

Swartz, Rita McCarthy. Parish Accountability and Reporting: Cornerstones to Parish
Stewardship. Sheed and Ward Publishing, 1996.

Course: Presiding Skills for Prayer and Worship

Cotter, Theresa. Called to Preside: A Handbook for Laypeople. Cincinnati: St.
Anthony Press, 1997.
0867162325

Smolarski, Dennis C. Sacred Mysteries: Sacramental Principles and Liturgical Practices. Mahwah NJ: Paulist Press, 1995.
0809135515

Course: Cultural Diversity and Parish Ministry

Law, Eric H. F. The Bush Was Blazing But Not Consumed: Developing a Multicultural Community through Dialogue and Liturgy. Chalice Press, 1996.
0827202229

Law, Eric H. F. Inclusion: Making Room for Grace. St. Louis: Chalice Press, 2000. 0827216203

Essay: "Many Faces in God's House: Encuentro 2000."  Catholic Udate, June 2000. www.AmericanCatholic.org.

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