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October 12, 2026
Discover how Parishes Online complements LPi church bulletin advertising by giving another way to access bulletins and see the businesses supporting them.
Toddler frowning at a bowl of food at a kitchen table.
By Colleen Jurkiewicz Dorman • October 8, 2026
I’m sure many of you know the feeling of sweating over a hot stove for an hour to create a dish that a small, picky eater will push away, lips curled with disgust.
Clusters of purple grapes hanging on a vine in bright sunlight
By Colleen Jurkiewicz Dorman • October 1, 2026
I’ve always thought the Parable of the Tenants could be a storyline on one of those “world’s dumbest criminals” shows. It’s easy to dismiss the tenants as paranoid.
A man playing guitar at a church outreach event.
October 1, 2026
Want event ideas that attract newcomers to your parish? Our list of parish outreach events will help you get visitors through your doors!
Sunlit vineyard rows stretching across a hillside at golden hour, with rolling hills in the distance
By Colleen Jurkiewicz Dorman • September 24, 2026
I wonder what was so important. The man gave both his sons the same order: go out and work in the vineyard today. One son said yes, and yet one son refused.
A computer displays the homepage of ParishesOnline.com
September 17, 2026
Discover how Parishes Online helps Catholic parishes share digital bulletins, reach parishioners, and make church information easier to find online.
Woman with long hair gazes upward in a windy field under a cloudy sky, hand near her face.
By Colleen Jurkiewicz Dorman • September 17, 2026
Sometimes, the Gospel takes everything you think you know about Jesus, throws it in a box, dumps it on the floor, looks you in the eye and says: “Clean it up.”
Outstretched hand in a loose beige sleeve, reaching toward warm sunset light outdoors.
By Colleen Jurkiewicz Dorman • September 10, 2026
I had called the hospital system’s financial services department to set up a payment plan on a balance I owed after having some unexpected scans and tests.
Open medicine box with two small vials on a wooden table, blurred background.
By Colleen Jurkiewicz Dorman • September 3, 2026
In today’s Gospel, Jesus gives instructions for ministering to those persisting in error. Here’s the CliffsNotes version: “treat him like a tax collector.”
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