Congratulations!
- Dawn Bowie, parish administrator at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church
- Martha Vahanian, religious education director at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Tyrone
- Beatriz Arango, administrative assistant at Divino Niño Jesús Catholic Mission
Dawn, Martha and Beatriz successfully earned their Villanova Church Management certificates this year.
Take the opportunity to earn your certificate when registration opens tomorrow, July 1, for the 2025-2026 Villanova Church Management course.
Villanova’s School of Business offers a 12-week course delivered twice per month (except December) via webinar for clergy and lay leaders to increase their knowledge of church management best practices.
The program covers many topics including courses on:
- Leadership
- Civil Law
- Financial Reporting
- HR and People Management
- Security and Facilities Management
For a full list of courses and the 2025/2026 schedule, click here.
The 2025/2026 program begins on September 17, 2025, and concludes on March 25, 2026.
Participants attend a 60-minute webinar each week and must complete a three-to-five-page reflection paper on each topic. There are also pre-webinar activities to enhance the live webinar learning experience.
The Office of Finance will reimburse the cost of one person per parish/mission who completes the program each year ($899).
You can register via one of three methods:
- Call: 610-519-8031
- EMAIL: CCM@VILLANOVA.EDU
- Visit www.Villanova.edu/ccm