Brisbane archbishop: No money, no mission-CathNews NZ/Pacific

Brisbane archbishop: No money, no mission

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

The Church isn’t a business but without money there can be no mission, Archbishop Mark Coleridge of Brisbane has said in a message to his diocese.

Introducing a new approach to archdiocesan fundraising, he said some of the strategies that worked well in the past no longer work as well as they did.

“Therefore, we need to think laterally and come up with fresh approaches.”

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