I was a stranger and you welcomed me (Matthew 25:35) Hospitality in the Early Church The word hospitality is derived from the Latin word hospes, which means guest. To be hospitable is to be welcoming and friendly to guests. In Greek, the word for hospitality is...
In October 2020, the Office for Evangelization and Catechesis (OEC) hosted a four-part webinar series on the recently released Directory for Catechesis. We are pleased to inform you that the webinar recordings and the supporting PowerPoint Presentations are now...
The Parish Welcoming Committee plays a central role in helping our parishes become more vibrant and welcoming communities. The welcoming committee is the face and heart of the parish to new members, visitors and even other members of the parish. They help to build...
