Your Parish - Lighthouse Catholic Media
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Your Parish - Lighthouse Catholic Media
Since December 2005, through God's Grace, the Program has Reached Over 2,000 Parishes Distributed Over 1,900,000 CDs We began in December 2005 with our sister company, Saint Joseph Communications, and became a Not-For-Profit Corporation in 2008. Benefits for Inspirational • Practical “The CDs and brochures are a welcome addition to the faith life and continuing education of our people. I heartily recommend your program to all the pastors in the Archdiocese as a way to rekindle the faith of Chicago’s Catholics and help fulfill Pope John Paul II’s call for a New Evangelization.” Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I. Archbishop of Chicago, IL “I commend to all the faithful of the Archdiocese of Saint Louis the CDs made available through Lighthouse Catholic Media. It is my hope that all of the parishes in the Archdiocese will take advantage of this efficacious means of evangelization and adult catechesis… the tools made available… are vital to the growth and development of the Catholic faith.” Most Reverend Raymond Leo Burke Archbishop of St. Louis, MO “The CDs and brochures are evangelization tools which will assist the faithful of the Diocese to grow in their spirituality and knowledge of the mysteries of the faith.” Most Reverend William K. Weigand Bishop of Sacramento, CA “The presentations by leading Catholic speakers on audio CDs are sure to provide spiritual benefits to our community. The Office of Evangelization will be writing a letter to all the pastors endorsing, on my behalf, this program.” Most Reverend Edmond Carmody, D.D. Bishop of Corpus Christi, TX “The CDs and brochures provide a wonderful vehicle for people to learn more about the truth of our Catholic faith. I heartily recommend the program to all the pastors and pastoral coordinators of the Diocese of Marquette.” Most Reverend Alexander K. Sample Bishop of Marquette, MI "I have personally benefitted from many of the great teachers made available through these CDs from friends who have passed them on to me." Sarah – via Email • Simple “I have several CDs I listen to in my car while commuting to and from work and I absolutely love them! This is an excellent way to reach Catholics who may not be able to attend adult education classes.“ Kathy – Austin, TX “This is the best explanation of Catholic spirituality I have ever heard and it’s presented in an easy to understand way.” Debra – Liverpool, NY “Excellent! It is hard to express the spiritual impact this CD has had on me. I don’t believe I will ever celebrate the Eucharist the same way again!” Floy – Manchester, KY “These presentations have made Mass come alive and left me with a hunger to learn more. What a blessing!” Russ– Dayton, OH “It jolted me out of stagnation! It has renewed my love for the Mass and for Jesus.” Nancy – Plattsburgh, NY “I have found the presentations on the CDs so informative that we are now using them in our religious education classes. I heartily recommend your program and hope that your Faithraiser CDs get into many more parishes around the country.” Fr. Pat O’Hagan SSCC – Chino Hills, CA “This CD has changed my life! It has given me a clearer understanding of anger and how I can overcome it.” Dan – Oakdale, CA “I love all the CDs I have received. They have taught me how to defend the faith in which I believe!!” Jill – Tiro, OH “These CDs have given me the strength to face my weaknesses and remind me of the Covenant I have with my Lord Jesus Christ.” John – Haymarket, VA “OUTSTANDING!!! This timely presentation was filled with truth and presented in a way that was easy to identify with and understand.” Anne – Youngstown, OH Your Parish • Real Results “This has brought me back to the Church! This CD helped me tremendously!” Charlotte – Marine City, MI “This CD has re-started the spark I had lost! I am looking forward to listening to the other CDs I purchased!” Bob – Fremont, OH “I am the RCIA coordinator at my parish. I was so inspired by this CD that I plan to purchase and distribute it to my candidates and catechumens!” Kristina – Geneva, IL “I was amazed at the response we got and I can’t count the number of people who were really excited about having these CDs available to them. We distributed a total of 413 CDs and 184 brochures the first weekend! Thanks again for providing such a great way to reach a large number of people.” John D’Amico, St. Joseph’s Parish Jacksonville, FL (3,000 Families) “We distributed 230 CDs and collected $814 in donations the first weekend.” St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish Chicago, IL(750 Families) “I am OVERWHELMED by how great this program went over this weekend!!! The response was fantastic! The total number of CDs taken was 455 and the total contributions were $1,494. WOW!! ... that averages out to $3.28 per CD. I was hoping for a good response, but I never expected anything this good!” Mary – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish Saint Charles, MO (1,980 Families) This Proven and Effective Program •Dramatically increases Mass attendance •Encourages generous stewardship •Pays for itself within the first year •Makes it easy to reach fallen-away Catholics •Reaches people “where they are” Timely Topics The Holy Eucharist Reconciliation Increasing Stewardship How to Get More Out of Mass Understanding The Bible Marriage / Family Life Success Strategies Anger and Forgiveness Time Management How Teens Can Live Out Chastity Business Leadership Keeping Your Kids Catholic and more… Your starter kit includes: Choose between two header boards: “Inspiring Catholic CDs” or “FREE Catholic CDs” -Faithraiser Success Plan -Attractive wooden display -Informative brochures -CDs (9 different inspiring titles) List of titles/speakers shipped with initial order CDs • The Mass Explained - Fr. Larry Richards • 15 Things To Do In The Midst Of Suffering - Jeff Cavins • The Passion of Christ Applied to Your Life - Fr. John Corapi, S.O.L.T. • The Healing Power of Confession - Dr. Scott Hahn • Untold Stories of the Last Three Popes - Bishop John Magee • Anger and Forgiveness - Deacon Dr. Bob McDonald • Seven Pillars of Catholic Spirituality - Matthew Kelly • Why a Protestant Pastor Became Catholic - Dr. Scott Hahn • Finding the Fullness of Faith - Stephen Ray Brochures • How to Make a Good Confession • How to Pray the Holy Rosary • Why Does the Church Teach That? Option A Parishes less than 500 families -270 CDs (30 Copies of 9 titles) -150 Brochures (50 copies of 3 titles) Retail Value: $2,117.00 You Save 53%: ($1,126.00) Total Investment: $991.00 Price includes shipping Option B Parishes over 500 families -540 CDs (60 Copies of 9 titles) -300 Brochures (100 copies of 3 titles) Retail Value: $ 3,926.00 You Save 59%: ($2,299.42) Total Investment: $1,626.58 Price includes shipping CD Reorder Options - Option A (270 CDs): 2.15 per CD - Option B (540 CDs): 2.10 per CD 7% shipping charge is added to all orders See our website for a list of Spanish Titles Refill Options Conversion / Evangelization • A Pastor’s Wife’s Journey Home – Kimberly Hahn • Faith – Dr. Peter Kreeft – read by Fr. Jay Toborosky • Finding the Fullness of Faith – Stephen Ray • Former Drug Dealer to the Catholic Priesthood – Fr. Donald Calloway, M.I.C. • Former satanist Becomes Catholic – Betty Brennan • From Mormon Missionary to the Catholic Faith – Thomas Smith • God – Dr. Peter Kreeft – read by Fr. Guy Selvester • How to Bring Fallen–Away Catholics Back – Dr. Scott Hahn • How to Win the World Without Losing Your Soul – Dave Durand • No Escape – From Prison to the Catholic Faith – Russell Ford • Overcoming the New Age Movement – Matthew Arnold • Power of a Mother’s Prayer: The Conversion of Fr. Relyea – Father Isaac Mary Relyea • Quest for Truth: A Convert’s Perspective – David Currie • Salt of the Earth (Book on CD) – Pope Benedict XVI • Seven Reasons To Be Catholic – Dr. Peter Kreeft • Surviving with God in a Communist POW Camp – Captain Guy Gruters • The Bible Made Me Do It! – Tim Staples • The Passion of Christ Applied to Your Life – Fr. John Corapi, S.O.L.T. • Why a Protestant Pastor Became Catholic – Dr. Scott Hahn The Bible / Mary / Saints • Church Beliefs – Jesse Romero • DaVinci Code Exposed – Matthew Arnold • Discovering the Biblical Significance of Mary – Dr. Scott Hahn • Mary: Handmaid of the Lord – Blessed Mother Teresa • Saints for Sinners, The Lives of St. Augustine and St. Margaret – Archbishop Alban Goodier • The Holy Rosary – Matthew Arnold • The Life of Christ – Part 1– Matthew Arnold • The Life of Christ – Part 2 – Matthew Arnold • The Virgin Mary Revealed Through Scripture – Dr. Scott Hahn • Unlocking the Book of Revelation – Michael Barber • Which Came First, the Bible or the Church? – Matthew Arnold • Why Is There Hell? What You Should Know About It! – Dr. Scott Hahn Parenting / Youth / Teens • A Guide to Raising (almost) Perfect Kids – Dr. Gregory & Lisa Popcak • Becoming The-Best-Version-of-Yourself: Living Every Day with Passion & Purpose – Matthew Kelly • Dating and Courtship – Kimberly Hahn • How To Keep Your Kids Catholic – Ken Hensley • Not Ready for Marriage: A Young Couple’s Return to Chastity – Chris and Linda Padgett • Pure Freedom – Christina King • The Gift of Sexuality – Fr. Thomas Loya • The Truth – Fr. Larry Richards • When Life Doesn’t Make Sense – Fr. Benedict Groeschel, C.F.R. Children (Ages 3-11) • Amazing Angels and Super Saints - Episode 1 • Amazing Angels and Super Saints - Episode 2 • The Mass Comes Alive - Episode 1 • The Mass Comes Alive - Episode 2 The Church / Pope / Sacraments • Confession – Fr. Larry Richards • Seven Pillars of Catholic Spirituality – Matthew Kelly • The Body and Blood of Christ – Dr. Scott Hahn • The Eucharist: Our Very Life – Deacon Dr. Bob McDonald • The Face of God – Blessed Mother Teresa • The Fourth Cup – Dr. Scott Hahn • The Four Marks of the Church – Part 1 – Dr. Scott Hahn • The Four Marks of the Church – Part 2 – Dr. Scott Hahn • The Healing Power of Confession – Dr. Scott Hahn • The Holy Eucharist – Fr. Bill Casey, C.P.M. • The Lamb’s Supper – Dr. Scott Hahn • The Mass Explained – Fr. Larry Richards • The Sacrament of Penance – Fr. Bill Casey, C.P.M. • The True Meaning of Easter – Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen • The True Meaning of Christmas – Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen • Understanding the Eucharist – Dr. Scott Hahn • Untold Stories of the Last Three Popes – Bishop John Magee • Voting Guidelines for Catholics – U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops • Why Do We Have a Pope? – Dr. Scott Hahn • Why Go To Mass: The Blood of the New Covenant – Bishop Alexander K. Sample Music • Catholic Music by Remember Rome – Jim Papandrea Marriage / Family Life / Prayer • 15 Things To Do In The Midst Of Suffering – Jeff Cavins • Anger and Forgiveness – Deacon Dr. Bob MacDonald • Defeating Satan’s Deadly Weapon Against Men – Jeff Cavins (Same CD as The Pornography Plague and the Path to Christian Purity) • For Better Forever: A Catholic Guide To Lifelong Marriage – Dr. Gregory and Lisa Popcak • How To Apply Our Faith To Our Families – Kimberly Hahn • Making Sense Out of Suffering – Dr. Scott Hahn • Prepare the Way of the King: Making the Most of Advent – Dr. Scott Hahn • The Battle for Souls: Christ’s Redemption – Fr. John Corapi, S.O.L.T. • The Catholic Teaching on Marriage and Annulments – Bishop Joseph Perry • The Hidden Power of Forgiveness – Jeff Cavins • The Pornography Plague and the Path to Christian Purity – Jeff Cavins • The Seven Levels of Intimacy – Matthew Kelly • The Significance of Holy Saturday and Applying it to Your Life – Fr. John Corapi, S.O.L.T • The Spirit of Sacrifice in the Family – Fr. Benedict Groeschel, C.F.R. • The Truth – Fr. Larry Richards • There is Life in the Womb – Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen • Three To Get Married – Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen • Understanding the Lord’s Prayer – Dr. Scott Hahn • What Every Couple Should Know About Marriage and Prayer – Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen Stewardship • Counting Your Blessings – Dr. Scott Hahn • Rebuilding the Christian Civilization – Dr. Scott Hahn • The Joy of Stewardship – Fr. John Lanzrath Books • Rediscovering Catholicism – Matthew Kelly Spanish Titles • “Como Evangelizar” - Jesse Romero Translation: How to Evangelize • “Conversión A La Fe Católica” – Jesse Romero Translation: Conversion to the Catholic Faith • “Cristo en La Biblia” - Jesse Romero Translation: Christ in the Bible • “Cristo en el Credo” y “Pasión, Muerte y Resurrección” – Padre Juan Rivas Translation: Christ in the Creed/Passion, Death & Resurrection - 2 Talks • “El Código DaVinci Expuesto” – Jesse Romero Translation: The DaVinci Code Exposed • “El Infierno Que Existe / El Verdadero Misterio Femenino” - Padre Juan Rivas Translation: The Hell There is / The True Feminine Mystique 2 Talks Originally by Archbishop Fulton Sheen • “El Papado” – Félix Duran Translation: The Papacy • “Filosofía De La Vida” y “Conciencia” – Padre Juan Rivas Translation: Philosophy of Life/Conscience - 2 Talks • “Hiriendo al que Amas / El Momento de la Verdad” – Read by Padre Juan Rivas Translation: Hurting the One You Love / The Moment of Truth – 2 Talks Originally by Archbishop Fulton Sheen • “La Asuncion de la Virgen Maria” - Jesse Romero Translation: The Assumption of The Virgin Mary • “La Eucaristía-Sacrificio” y “La Misa” – Padre Juan Rivas Translation: The Eucharist: Sacrifice/The Mass - 2 Talks • “La Humanidad & Divinidad de Cristo” – Padre Juan Rivas Translation: The Humanity & Divinity of Christ • “La Oración es un Diálogo / Dios te Ama” - Padre Juan Rivas Translation: Prayer is a Dialogue / God Loves You – Originally by Archbishop Fulton Sheen • “La Verdad, Cristo y La Iglesia” - Jesse Romero Translation: The Truth, Christ, and The Church • “Los Siete Sacramentos” - Jesse Romero Translation: The Seven Sacraments • “¿Por qué los Católicos Le Llaman ‘Padre’ a los Sacerdotes?” – Padre Phillip Scott Translation: Why Do Catholics Call Their Priests “Father”? • “¿Por qué Soy Católico?” - Jesse Romero Translation: Why Am I Catholic? • “Preguntas Prostestantes, Respuestas Catolicas” - Jesse Romero Translation: Protestant Questions, Catholic Answers • “Sucesión Apostólica” - Jesse Romero Translation: Apostolic Succession • “¿Testigo de Joava o Testigo de Cristo?” - Jesse Romero Translation: A Witness for Jehovah or a Witness for Christ? • “Tu Eres Pilar de la Iglesia” - Noel Diaz Translation: You are Pillar of The Church Your Account Manager will… • Provide creative bulletin announcements, exciting CD synopses, and other materials to aid in implementing your Success Plan. • Help enlist volunteers to assist parishioners at weekend Masses. • Work with a parish coordinator to ensure a successful program. • Notify you of new titles and products. • Handle all orders and re-orders. Advantages of the Parish CD of the Month Club • Encourages people to select additional titles from the kiosk. • Financially helps to support the kiosk program. • Pays back the kiosk investment in half the time. • Actively promotes parish involvement and stewardship. How to Get Started Sample of Talks Jeff Cavins Dr. Scott Hahn Fr. John Corapi Matthew Kelly 1. Your parish will be assigned a promo code. Enter code on the back cover of a portion of your CD inventory. 15 Things To Do In The Midst of Suffering Understanding the Eucharist The Passion of Christ Applied To Your Life Becoming The-Best-Version-of-Yourself: Living Every Day with Passion & Purpose 2. Introduce Parish CD of the Month Club with a 2-1/2 min. pulpit announcement which we provide. Dr. Scott Hahn The Virgin Mary Revealed Through Scripture Archbishop Fulton Sheen – There is Life in the Womb Matthew Kelly Seven Pillars of Catholic Spirituality Fr. Larry Richards The Truth Fr. John Corapi The Significance of Holy Saturday and Applying It to Your Life Dr. Scott Hahn Why is There Hell? What You Should Know About It! “I found this talk to be life-changing ... and I’m not easily impressed! Fundamental truths are conveyed in a clear, effective manner.” Gary - Zuni, NM 3. At the end of each month, announce the upcoming new title through a bulletin and pulpit announcement. 4. Post a link on your parish website (optional). Directions available from your Lighthouse Representative. Parish receives ongoing monthly donation from Lighthouse based on the number of subscriptions taken. How it works Level I Level II Level III “This is an absolutely brilliant outline giving biblical proof of the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist!” Mike - Bogota, NJ Number of CDs 1 5 10 Subscription Cost $5 $12 $18 “…an outstanding presentation – applicable at any stage of life’s journey. Wonderful!!” Marianne - Youngstown, OH Lighthouse Donation to Parish .75 $1.00 $1.10 Lighthouse Catholic Media, NFP - CD of the Month Club 651 S. Sutton Rd. Suite 317, Streamwood, IL 60107 Please contact your local Lighthouse Representative. Lighthouse Catholic Media, NFP 651 S. Sutton Rd. Streamwood, IL 60107 847.488.0333 For more information, please visit: www.LighthouseCatholicMedia.org