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Charitable Gift Annuities
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Parish Partners
Catholic Kinship Across America
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Enhancing Pastoral and Social Ministry
Strategic Initiatives
Addiction Ministry Training
Catholic Gift Annuities
Catholic After School and Summer Scholars Initiative
Catholic School Leadership Development
Catholic School Sustainability Initiative
Certificate in Lay Ecclesial Ministry
Charitable Gift Annuity Priests Matching Program
Christian Parenting and Caregiving Initiative
Digital Media in Ministry Certification
Encuentro y Misión Program: Theological Education for Latino Millennials and Gen Z
Facilities Management Training Initiative
Financial Management Training Initiative
Francis Cardinal George OMI STL Scholarship
Giving Tuesday Fundraising Opportunity – #iGiveCatholic
Graduate Ministry Scholarship Initiative
Hispanic Lay Formation Program
Hispanic Lay Leadership Initiative
Latino Enrollment Initiative
M.Div. Scholarships at Mundelein Seminary
Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies (MAPS)
Mission Diocese Fund, LLC
Mission Immersion Program for Pastors
Mujer Valiente
Mujer Valiente Leadership Certificate
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Seminarian Endowment Challenge
U.S.-Latin American Sisters Exchange Program
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