Stewardship was very well received. With all new approaches it takes time to assimilate and integrate. St. Joseph, Ansonia A little information about the . . . Through their publications and annual conference, the ICSC emphasizes that all members of our family of faith are called to be Christian stewards and they share their gifts of time, talent and resources in proportion to the blessings they have received from God. The Council's work is aimed at empowering Catholics to live their faith as Christian stewards who generously offer financial and volunteer support to their Church as a means of thanksgiving to God.
Membership also offers parishes discounted rates for attending the annual stewardship conference.
Over 1,500 bishops, priests, diocesan officials and lay people attended the last conference held this past September in Minneapolis. The 2000 Annual Conference will be held in Washington, D.C. from November 12th to November 15th. His Excellency, Most Reverened James Keleher, S.T.D., Archbishop of Kansas City, KS currently serves as Episcopal Moderator. Therefore, we must live and give as Christians, generously sharing our God-given gifts of time, talent and resources. As each has received a gift, employ it for one another as good stewards of God's varied grace.