St. Bernardine is the Patron Saint of Advertisers. Born in 1380 in Italy, he renewed the Church in Italy in the century that preceded the Protestant Reformation and helped the Order of the Friars Minor of the Strict Observance to grow in number from 400 to 3000 during his lifetime. There is a great little [...]
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St. Bernardine of Siena | 1380-1444
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008Why Catholics are so Bad at Marketing
Friday, February 22nd, 2008The Catholic Church and the Catholic laity are good at a lot of things – marketing Catholicism is not one of them. There are very good reasons for this. Quite frankly, I don’t think it’s an altogether bad thing. First of all, Catholicism is not a commodity – it is an all-encompassing faith and world [...]