Keeping the Covenant: Taking Parish to the Next Level

Churches and parishes are closing in record numbers. Those remaining are seeking new ways to invent the way their parish functions in the community. This book provides new material for parishes, based on extensive research and experience with parishes across the country. This book offers hope and promiseand practical advicefor lay leaders and clergy interested in having their parish be the Church that Jesus intended. Book includes discussion guides and hands-on suggestions.Thomas P. Sweetser, Thomas P. Sweetser S.J.