Category: Money & Finance

Prayer Joined to Sacrifice

Prayer Joined to Sacrifice

[ 0 ] April 11, 2013 AD |

I wanted to write about prayer because I love to do it. What I really enjoy is when God answers prayer. That would be my favorite part of praying but still, I do immensely enjoy talking to God. I will admit that kneeling is not on my top 10 things to do when praying but [...]

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The NFP Generation

The NFP Generation

[ 2 ] December 31, 2012 AD |

I’m 24 years old and two years out of college, which puts me at that age when nearly all my friends are getting married. It seems to me very common that young married couples of the “good Catholic” variety are beginning their marriage with a year or two (or a few) of NFP. Our generation [...]

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3 Tips from Proverbs About Finances

3 Tips from Proverbs About Finances

[ 6 ] November 14, 2012 AD |

Many young adults have no strategy when it comes to finances.  In college, meals, utilities, lodging, transportation, school expenses etc,  were often covered by tuition and student loans. However, in the real world, finances often do not work like this.  Lodging, food, gas, internet, cell phone,cable, etc. all cost money that is not all paid [...]

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poverty of spirit

poverty of spirit

[ 6 ] November 1, 2012 AD |

A few months ago, I quit the full-time job I’d landed right out of school, married a college senior, moved four states away, and planned to find work. It was taking longer than we expected, so in the meantime, we pinched our pennies: no bottle of wine to celebrate our first home together, no haircuts [...]

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Cardinal Dolan Addresses Diocesan Fiscal Managers in Houston

Cardinal Dolan Addresses Diocesan Fiscal Managers in Houston

[ 0 ] September 26, 2012 AD |

Fiscal managers from around the country converged this week on Houston, Texas for the forty-third Diocesan Fiscal Management Conference (DFMC). The event is both a conference and a convention where fiscal managers and other professionals network and learn about the latest resources available for building their ministries. Timothy Cardinal Dolan, President of the USCCB was [...]

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