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August, 2008 - Volume 8, Issue 2
*  The Body of Christ ~Amen~  *  Symposium-Morning Address  * Symposium-Keynote Address  * 2008-2009 Parish Enrollment  * Gifted and Called  *  7th Graders Rock!  * PFI Stewardship Leadership Course  * 2008 Stewardship Symposium Workshop Guide  * Workshop Tracks of Interest  * Spring Mini-Retreat Recap!  * Spring Mini-Retreat Photo Album  *  Stewards Go Green!  * The Body of Christ-Children's Activity  * 
*  Thanks to Lynch Development Associates!  *
  April, 2008 - Special Earth Day Issue
*  Stewards Go Green  *  In the Beginning  * Low Hanging Fruit  * Energy Efficiency in Our Parish  * 
Parish LIPA Evaluations  *  LIIEN Conference * 
  February, 2008 - Volume 8, Issue 1
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*  We Weren't Kidding!  *  Celebrating Our Ministries  * Gallup Update  * Make this Lent Different  * The Church Behind the Wall  *  Time and Talent Renewal 2008  * Let's Celebrate!  * Raising a New Generation of Stewards!  * The Little Book that Could  * Monsignor Joseph M. Champlin  * Stewards Go Green  * Stewardship Family Pizza - Children's Activity  * Thanks to Celtic Cross Publishing!  *
  December, 2007 - Special Advent Issue
*  A Blessed Advent  *  Stay Awake!  * Questions for Reflection  * Home for Christmas  * An Act of Kindness  *  Looking Ahead  * Christmas Message  * Gatherings * 
  August, 2007 - Volume 7, Issue 2
*  Living a Life of Gratitude  *  Spring Mini-Retreat Photo Album  *  Fall Renewal Calendar  * Stewardship Refresher Workshops!  * New this Fall!  *  Stewardship Themes!  * New Prayer of St. Francis!  * Giddy Up!  What's Going on with Gallup! * Children's Activity!  *  Stewardship and Development Conference! * Offerings from the Office of Faith Formation  *
  March, 2007 - Volume 7, Issue 1
*  There were Hands Everywhere!  *  Getting Ready for Spring!  *  Spring Renewal Calendar  * Renewal News!  * Oh, Pentecost!  *  The CMA is in Full Swing!  * Happy Jubilee to the Diocese of Rockville Centre!  * Spring Cleaning * What's in Your Window?  *  A Model to Follow-Children's Activity * Registration for the Spring Mini-Retreats and Refresher Renewal Workshops!  *
  September, 2006 - Volume 6, Issue 3
*  We're Gearing Up for a New Year!  *  Fall Financial Renewal is Calendar  *  More Renewal News * Checking In with Our Lady of the Snow  * Time and Talent for the Tenth Time  *  Automated Giving...It's All the Rage!  * A Snap-Shot of the Fall Renewal Process  * Fall Financial Renewal Refresher Workshops *  God Bless My Backpack!-Children's Activity * Prayer of St. Teresa of Avila  * Registration for the Diocesan Strengths Summit and Back to Basics with Msgr. Joseph M. Champlin!  *
  May, 2006 - Volume 6, Issue 2
*  Lenten Mini-Retreat Recap  *  Spring Time and Talent Renewal is Upon Us!  *  Spring Renewal Calendar * Time and Talent Renewal Snap-Shot  * How do we Celebrate?  *  Why Do We Listen to Witness Talks Each Year?  * Mission Reflections  * We are the Hands of Christ-Meditation *  Around the Diocese-Announcements * The Body of Christ-Amen!  Children's Activity  * Prayer of St. Teresa of Avila  *
  January, 2006 - Volume 6, Issue 1
*  Happy Anniversary!  *  Anniversary Mass Photos  *  Stewardship Through the Years...  * Anniversary Celebration Photos  * Follow the Plan!  It Works!  *  Lenten Mini-Retreats Announcement  *  Spring Renewal Calendar  *  "Walking with Jesus" Children's Activity  * Prayer of St. Teresa of Avila  *
Lenten Mini-Retreat Flyer and Registration Form (INSERT)  *
  September, 2005 - Volume 5, Issue 4
*  We have so much to tell you!  *  Special Workshop Notice  *  Fall Renewal Calendar  *  A Note of Thanks  *  "What is Stewardship?" [poem]  *  Creating Community: One Parish's Story of Giftedness  *  PFI Stewardship Leadership Course Flyer  *  "We are the Hands of Christ" Children's Activity  * Prayer of St. Teresa of Avila  *  Diocesan Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort  *
  MAY, 2005 - Volume 5, Issue 3
*  A Word from our New Pope on Stewardship!  *  Formational Opportunities Recap  *  Time and Talent Renewal Follow-Up  *  Catholic Ministries Appeal  *  Building a Library of Stewardship Resources  *  Children's Stewardship Ideas  *  Thank You!  Thank You!  Thank You!  *  I.C.S.C. is in San Francisco!  8  Children's Activity  *  In Thanksgiving  *
 

FEBRUARY, 2005 - Volume 5, Issue 2
*  Two Formational Opportunities Just for You!  *  In The Eyes of Our Children  *  Time and Talent Renewal is on its Way!  *  Have You Heard About the New Automated Giving Program?  *  Launching the Appeal!  *  Spring, 2005 Stewardship In-Service Training Days  *  Lenten Mini-Retreats  *  Spotlight on Sr. Margaret  *  Children's Activity  *  Building a Library of Stewardship Resources  *

  NOVEMBER, 2004 - Volume 5, Issue 1
*  Fall Training Recap  *  Fall Training Pictures  *  Automated Giving: It's All The Rage!  *  Witness Talks With A Twist: One Parish's New Idea for Witnessing  *  "This and That"  *  Follow-Up is Key  *  An Advent Project "An Act of Kindness"  *  A Stewardship Day in Brooklyn  *  Gatherings and Lenten Mini-Retreats  *  Children's Activity  *  "Clickable Goodies" for Stewardship  *
  AUGUST, 2004 - Volume 4, Issue 6
*  Fall Renewal is Coming!  *  Special Thanks  *  "Ask Me About Ministry" - One Parish's Story of Gifts Celebration  *  Another Sponsor Secured!  *  Fall In-Service Training Days for Stewardship  *  PFI Stewardship Leadership Course  *  Your Voice In Action (Synod)  *  Effective Stewardship Committees  *  Children's Stewardship Activity "Back to School"  *   What Does a Catholic Steward Look Like?  *
  JUNE, 2004 - Volume 4, Issue 5
*  Jam-Packed!  *  "Dreaming, Planning, Celebrating" One Parish's Story of Gift Celebration  *  *  New and Exciting for Next Year!  *  Remembering Anthony Dino  *  Gifts of Hope  *  ICSC Conference  *  Our New Theme  *  New Program Services Brochure & Fall, 2004 Financial Renewal Calendar  *  PFI Stewardship Leadership Course  *  Stewardship Myths  *  Your Voice in Action!  *  (Almost) Summertime Gatherings  *  Clickety Click! Electronic Delivery  *  DRVC YouthFest 2004  *  "The Gift of Water" Children's Activity  *  "Two Cents" Computer Tip  *  New E-Mail Address  *  Connections: An Invitation to Help Change the World  *
  APRIL, 2004 - Volume 4, Issue 4
*  Spring Formation Re-cap  *  Spring, 2004 Renewal Materials  *  Ideas in Motion!  *  An Other Half Opportunity -- NCOD  *  A Q & A about the CMA  *  What in the World do You Mean by "Quarterly Reports?"  *  Tid-Bits  *  Gifts of the Holy Spirit Children's Activity  *  Two Tips for You!  *  Making Connections -- Collaborators in Creation, Redemption & Sanctification  *
  FEBRUARY, 2004 - Volume 4, Issue 3
*  Time and Talent Is A Comin'!  *  Two Exciting Formational Opportunities this Spring!  *  Building a Foundation for Stewardship  *  Wondering About the Success of Your Parish's Stewardship Renewals?  *  Facts about St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Wichita, Kansas  *  Time and Talent Renewal Pointers  *  Gift Discovery: "Training the Trainer"  *  Nota Bene  *  Spring Formational Opportunities  *  Welcome Jesus! Children's Activity  *  In Memoriam  *  On a Personal Note...  *  Little Stewie  *  "Two Cents" Office Tip  *  Making Connections -- Stewardship: For those who "Have Seen the Lord!"  *
  DECEMBER, 2003 - Volume 4, Issue 2
*  A Community Responds -- Christ the King, Commack  *  150th Anniversary -- Amityville Dominicans  *  Overnight Retreat  *  Building Trust -- Quarterly Reports  *  "Tanks" to Brooklyn!  *  Spring, 2004 Mini-Retreats  *  Consistency is Critical  *  Mystery Santa and Children's Activity Book  *  Epiphany Children's Activity  *   "Two Cents" Parish Software Tip  *  A Job Well Done -- Parish Video Presentation  *  Christmas Ball Contest  *  Making Connections -- Incarnation and Stewardship  *
  OCTOBER, 2003 - Volume 4, Issue 1
*  "We Need These Days!" Fall Training Day Summary  *  We're On Our Way -- The Fall Renewal  *  Stewardship Day Photo Album  *  Changing Hearts, One at a Time  *  A Quote from C.S. Lewis  *  A Stewardship Day Growth in Brooklyn -- Don't Miss It!  *  Ode to Electronic Delivery  *  The Diocesan Synod  *  Catholic Campaign for Human Development  *  A Stewardship Example: Mother Teresa Children's Activity  *  A Publisher Tip for You  *  Autumn Changes -- Making Connections  *
  AUGUST, 2003 - Volume 3, Issue 6
*  It's a Brand New Year!  *  About THAT Committee...  *  Mission Possible!  *  Coming Soon -- A Great Children's Resource!  *  Stewardship In-Service Training Days  *  Other Half Opportunities: The American Missions Appeal and Catholic University  *  Everyone is Gifted! Children's Activity  *  A Tip for You!  *  Electronic Delivery with a Special Gift for You!  *  Making Connections  *
  JUNE, 2003 - Volume 3, Issue 5
*  Making the Connection  *  I.C.S.C.  *  International Seminar in Rome  *  Mission Possible!  *  The "Other Half"  *  CCC: What Could That Be?  *  Spread the Word -- Fall Training  *  A Coordinator/Director is Key!  *  Coming Soon from Our Sunday Visitor!  *  PFI Stewardship Leadership Course  *  Summertime Stewardship Activity  *  A Tip for You!  *  Making Connections  *
  APRIL, 2003 - Volume 3, Issue 4
*  Spring, 2003 Formational Opportunities Recap  *  Spring Renewal  *  Gift Discovery Workshop  *  The Season's Graphics  *  Good Deeds Shine through Stewardship  *  Mission Possible!  *  The "Other Half"  *  Looking Ahead  *  Religious Retirement Collection  *  A Coordinator/Director is Key!  *  Spring, 2003 Time and Talent Renewal Timeline  *  A Stewardship Prayer  *  Signs of the Holy Spirit  *  A Tip for You!  *  Making Connections  *
  FEBRUARY, 2003 - Volume 3, Issue 3
*   Just What We Need  *  "Together In Hope" -- The Diocesan Synod  *  Synod Prayer  *  "We Walk by Faith"  *  Mission Possible!  *  The "Other Half"  *  A Coordinator/Director is Key!  *  Gatherings  *  New Formational Opportunities!  *  I Promise! -- Children's Activity  *  Two Tips for You  *  Making Connections  *
  DECEMBER, 2002 - Volume 3, Issue 2
*  St. Elizabeth's Video  *  ICSC Conference  *  We're All Connected  *  Answering the Call to Stewardship -- Chris Ferraro  *  10th Anniversary of the Pastoral on Stewardship  * The 2003 Bishop's Annual Appeal  *  Mission Possible  *  Highlighting Jo-Ann Metzdorff, Pastoral Associate  *  Pray with us  *  Stewardship Gatherings  *  Special Messages  *  Gift Discovery -- "Training the Trainer"  *  Children's Activity  *  Two Tips for You  *  Connections  *
  OCTOBER, 2002 - Volume 3, Issue 1
*  Stewardship Days!  *  Fall Renewal "We Walk by Faith"  *  Stewardship Days Photo Album  *  Renewal Continued  *  Fall Renewal Support  *  Mission Possible!  *  A Coordinator/Director is Key -- Carrie Jean Corcoran  *  Prayer Squares  *  Happy Anniversary, Sr. Mary Sullivan, O.P.  *  Gatherings  *  Happy Thanksgiving!  *  Children's Activity  *  A Big Tip for You!  *  If I had a Million Dollars...  *  Connections: Stewardship and Accountability  *
  AUGUST, 2002 - Volume 2, Issue 7
*  Fall Renewal is On Its Way!  *  Our New Theme  *  Effective Communications  *  They're Not What You Think! (Quarterly Reports)  * The "Other Half" Catholic University  *  Mission Possible  *  A Coordinator/Director is Key -- Marie May  *  "Teach Your Team to Fish"  *  Fall, 2002 Stewardship In-Service Training Days  *  PFI Stewardship Leadership Course  *  Gatherings  *  Stop Sending Me This Newsletter!!!  *  Essential for Life  *  Children's Activity  *  Two Tips for You!  *  Connections: Stewardship and Accountability  * 
  JUNE, 2002 - Volume 2, Issue 6
*  In Full Bloom!  *  Accountability  *  YES!  * Other Half Opportunity - Religious Retirement Fund  *  Another Other Half Opportunity - Church in Latin America Collection  *  The Beatitudes  *  A Stewardship Coordinator/Director is Key  *  "Come and See - 2003"  *  PFI Stewardship Leadership Course  *  A Night of Song and Prayer  *  Gift Discovery Opportunity  *  A Summertime Stewardship Picture Puzzle  *  Two Tips for You  *  Connection: Cooperation and Redemption  *
APRIL, 2002 - Volume 2, Issue 5
*  Awesome!  *  The Four R's  *  Stewardship Training Days Photo Album  *  Spring Renewal Timeline  *  Come and See  *  New Spring Materials  *  Communications--an "Other Half" Opportunity  *  A Stewardship Coordinator/Director is Key  *  "Woman of the Year"  *  Next Step Training Series  *  "It's Raining Gifts" Activity  *  "Two Cents" Computer Tips  *  Connections: Community and Stewardship  * 
FEBRUARY, 2002 - Volume 2, Issue 4
*  Spring is in the Air  *  Bishop John McGann  *  "Discerning One's Calling" Series Ends  *  Let's go to the Videotape  *  Lent and "Other Half" Opportunities  *  Yet Another Opportunity  *   While You're Clicking...www.stewardshipli.org  *  Parish Lenten Stewardship Project  *  Time and Talent Renewal  *  Meet Dick and Babe from St. Patrick's, Southold  *  The Quest for Giftedness at Resurrection in Farmingville  *  Spring, 2002 Stewardship In-Service Training Days  *  "My Lenten Project" Children's Activity  *  "Two Cents" Computer Tips  *  Connections: Evangelization and Stewardship   
NOVEMBER, 2001 - Volume 2, Issue 3
*  So How Did It Go?  *  An Immersion Experience  *  "From The Desk Of" Jo Ann Torres, St. Frances de Chantal, Wantagh  *  Discerning One's Calling or Personal Vocation  *  Two Parish Stories of Stewardship Renewal  *  Every Day is Like Christmas - Children's Activity  *  "Other Half" Opportunities - Bishop's Annual Appeal  *  A Holiday Greeting  *  A "Next Step" Opportunity  *  A Correction  *  Help Wanted  *  Two Dings!  *  Work for Your Tip!  *  Making Connections  * 
OCTOBER, 2001 - Volume 2, Issue 2
*  Here It Comes!  *  "Other Half" Opportunities - Catholic Campaign for Human Development  *  More about the "Other Half"  *  "From The Desk Of" Deacon Tony Chamberlain, Ss. Philip & James, St. James  *  Personal Vocation: The Context of the Charisms and Way of Life in Stewardship (A New Series!)  *  "The Twins"  *  A Reflection  *  Giving Thanks - Children's Activity  *  Fall, 2001 Renewal Timeline  *  Fall Training Day Recap  *  A New Tip!  *  Making Connections  *        
SEPTEMBER, 2001 - Volume 2, Issue 1
*  Kick Off Fall Renewal with Us!  *  Entering a New Season of Stewardship Renewal  *  "Other Half" Opportunities - Stewardship and the World Missions  *  "From the Desk Of" John Gloninger, St. Andrew's, Sag Harbor  *  Sharing the Gifts of the Parish  *  PFI Stewardship Leadership Training Course  *  Fall, 2001 Financial Stewardship Renewal Timeline  *  Children's Activity  *  Heeere's Johnny  *  G.I.F.T.S.  *  A Tip Too???  *  Making Connections  *

AUGUST, 2001 - Volume 1, Issue 11
*  The Fall Stewardship Training Days  *  "Resistance" to Stewardship  *  A Unique Formational Opportunity for Stewardship  *  A "Back to School" Children's Activity  *  A Gathering Near You  *  Summer Stewardship Fun  *  Answers to Last Month's Quiz  *  A New Computing Tip  *
JULY, 2001 - Volume 1, Issue 10
*  A New Shepherd!  *  The Language of Stewardship  *  "Other Half Opportunities" - A New Series!  *  "From The Desk Of" Frank Shanley, St. Kilian's, Farmingdale  *  Children's Stewardship at St. Philip Neri, Northport  *  The Language of Stewardship  *  Office News  *  It's A Quiz!

JUNE, 2001 - Volume 1, Issue 9
*  A Unique Opportunity  *  An "Other-Half" Opportunity  *  ALERT! American Missions Collection/Black and Indian Mission  *  "Panel of Professionals" Al and Barbara Chiesa  *  The Doctor is in!  *  STEWFORKIDS  *  Sound's like a Plan!  *  Analyze This?  *  For Father's Day  *  Formation Opportunities
MAY, 2001 - Volume 1, Issue 8
*  Spring Renewal 2001  *  A Day to Remember!  *  Open House Photo Album  *  "Panel of Professionals" Marie McNally  *  Spring Renewal Cont.  *  STEWFORKIDS  *  Talents
APRIL, 2001 - Volume 1, Issue 7
*  Time and Talent Renewal  *  Spring Stewardship Days!  *  Holy Name of Mary's STEWFORKIDS  *  What an Inspiration!  *  Open House!  *  California Here We Come!  *  Help Spread the Word!  *  St. Francis of Assisi, Patron of Ecology  *  Let's Compute Training Series
MARCH, 2001 - Volume 1, Issue 6
*  Our New Home at "The Queen!"  *  Stewardship in the Making at St. Raymond's  *  Holy Name of Mary's STEWFORKIDS  *  Our Lady of Loretto's Member of the "Panel of Professionals"  *  Spring Time & Talent Renewal Timeline  *  Spring Stewardship Training Days  *  Committees R Us
FEBRUARY, 2001 - Volume 1, Issue 5
*  Spring, 2001 Stewardship Training Day's  *  Stewardship, Lent and Operation Rice Bowl  *  Food for thought...  *  STEWFORKIDS: The Gift of Stewardship  *  Let's Get to Know Sr. Jackie
JANUARY, 2001 - Volume 1, Issue 4
*  It's Done!  A New Children's Resource  *  Farewell to our Shepherd  *  No Pockets to Carry Our Stuff  *  It's a Small World  *  The Parish Stewardship Coordinator/Director  *  Panel of Professionals Biography  *  The Things That Are God's  *  Time and Talent Things
DECEMBER, 2000 - Volume 1, Issue 3
*  RVC in DC!  *  Giving, Thanksgiving and Stewardship  *  RVC in DC! Photos and People  *  Let's Get to Know Sr. Mary!  *  Grandma's Cake  *  Part V - How Stewardship Can Foster Evangelization  *  The Things That Are God's

NOVEMBER, 2000 - Volume 1, Issue 2
*  "They Just Don't Understand!"  *  A New Ad "The First Steps..."  *  Stewardship and Accountability  *  A Wonderful "Other-Half" Opportunity  *  Plant Something More...  *  Something to Think About  *  Evangelizing Stewardship - Part Four  *  "An Advocate for Stewardship in Heaven"
OCTOBER, 2000 - Volume 1, Issue 1
* A New Name?  *  Fall Stewardship Training Days - Wow!  *  A Reflection on Financial Stewardship Renewal  *  Let's Meet Kevin Wilson...  *  From the Field (Resistance to Stewardship)  *  A Financial Stewardship Renewal Calendar  *  How Stewardship Can Foster Evangelization 
SEPTEMBER, 2000 - Volume 4, Issue 1
*  Changes Are A Comin'  *  There IS Help!  *  The Gift of the Missions  *  A Change on our Spring Dates  *  Stewardship and Evangelization  *  New Materials for the Fall  *  A Great Gift Discovery Opportunity  *  Ooo!  People are Talkin'!  *  Great Opportunities - Not to Miss! 
AUGUST, 2000 - Volume 3, Issue 12
*  Making Commitments  *  Guilt Works, Gratitude Builds  *  "THAT PFI Course... THOSE People"  *  Giftedness Opportunity  *  Stewardship and Evangelization  *  Sharing with Friends  *  Stewardship Training Days are Coming!  *  A Great Learning Opportunity
JULY, 2000 - Volume 3, Issue 11
*  Connect the Dots  *  Jesus Alive  *  Check Out Our Web Site  *  The Motivation for the Gifts We Share  *  7 Guidelines for Following Christ Today  *  Get the Point?  *  Stewardship Leadership Course
JUNE, 2000 - Volume 3, Issue 10
*  "Out of the Box"  *  A Gift Discovery Advertisement  *  God Won't Ask!  *  God Only Knows What They'll Say!  *  Listen to the Whisper  *  Dates to Remember!
MAY, 2000 - Volume 3, Issue 9
*  If I Had a Hammer  *  Where Was I?  *  A Gift Discovery Opportunity  *  A Word About Follow-Up  *  A Stewardship Connection  *  Computer Issues  *  Just In Case Ya Missed It!


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