Advancement Foundation Diocese of Fort Worth

We advance the mission of the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth by serving its Fundraising and Stewardship needs and protecting its assets.

[Advancement Foundation Diocese of Fort Worth @AdvFdn]

Our team, including Director of Planned Giving Lydia Springer, Esq (2nd from right), joined estate planning attorney Bob Gieb and other professionals in the philanthropic legacy field at Lone Star Charitable Gift Planners today.

[Advancement Foundation Diocese of Fort Worth @AdvFdn]

This morning, Rachel Martinez and Renée Underwood met with Catholic Charities Fort Worth CEO Heather Reynolds and Johanna Brewington to discuss our partnership. CCFW receives grants from the Annual Diocesan Appeal and the St. Joseph Healthcare Endowment. @FWdiocese @BpOlsonFW

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Join us in a prayer of thanksgiving and praise for the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Lamb of God!

[Advancement Foundation Diocese of Fort Worth @AdvFdn]

Let's see how well everyone in the Diocese of Fort Worth knows their Latin root words. I bet our priests know the answer!

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The staff of the Advancement Foundation expresses our gratitude and congratulations to @BpOlsonFW on the 12th anniversary of his episcopal ordination.

[Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth @FWdiocese]

🎉Congratulations and happy anniversary to @bpolsonfw! With grateful hearts, we celebrate the day he was ordained a bishop and installed as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Fort Worth. Join us in praying that the Lord will bless and protect him today and every day.

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Our offices are closed through Wednesday, but our staff is ready to assist you as we work remotely. For a staff directory, please visit https://t.co/ienTegrPiu

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Prayers of thanksgiving to all who prayed for and made gifts to the Annual Diocesan Appeal this year. All applicants received grant funding - 35 parishes, 17 schools and many others, including seminarians, deacons, Catholic Charities and campus ministry. @BpOlsonFW @FWdiocese

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Happy 31st Ordination Anniversary to our beloved bishop. With our deepest gratitude and deepest prayers, The Advancement Foundation Team

[Bishop Michael Olson @BpOlsonFW]

Please say a prayer for me today. I was ordained a priest on this date 31 years ago. I thank the Lord Jesus for giving me the Grace to say “yes” to Him and for the many people whom I have served in there 31 joyful years. ⁦@FWdiocese⁩ @NTCatholic⁩ ⁦@TCCUA⁩

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Because we support our campus ministers through the Annual Diocesan Appeal, we are happy to hear good news like this! @BpOlsonFW

[Newman Connection @NewmanConnect]

Say hi to Debbie Veitenheimer, Director of Campus Ministry at @MSUTexas in the @FWdiocese.

She creates intentional time to talk and pray with students & makes the most of our tools, like the @Called_App.

Help us support more ministers like Debbie: https://t.co/zdyn05kX8B

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Habemus Papam! With Praise and Thanksgiving to Almighty God, we rejoice with the faithful throughout the world in celebration of our new Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV. May our Lord, Jesus Christ, preserve and guide Pope Leo in his ministry to the Holy Church.

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Back by popular demand and first time in the Arlington area! Join us for Aging With Grace on May 9 at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Parish. Hurry! Slots fill fast. @FWdiocese @BpOlsonFW https://t.co/I2dl8dXDV3

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We’ve earned our Gold Seal of Transparency with @CandidDotOrg! Get updates on our impact through our #NonprofitProfile at https://t.co/CYi8TX6T9y

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Today was the annual Tacos and Tamales event at @CristoReyFW. Our staff members were delighted to spend some time on campus with our student interns and their teachers and families.

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We invite you to be part of this important discussion tomorrow evening @NolanCatholic. More information at https://t.co/sSbAmo1Ser

[Nolan Catholic High School @NolanCatholic]

Join us on Nov 6 for the Nolan Catholic Tower Hill Forum as we dive into the future of artificial intelligence governance in Texas! Featuring Nolan Catholic alum Senator Tan Parker '89, this exciting event will explore the critical intersection of technology, ethics, and policy.

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Please join us in a nine-day Novena for Faithful Citizenship. https://t.co/0M2BxVzgvX

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Yesterday, members of the Advancement Foundation team and development staff from several Catholic schools benefited from professional development from Eric Robinson, director of major gifts for SMU. "Major Gifts in the World of Fundraising" was the topic of our discussion.

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The impact you are making through the Annual Diocesan Appeal, ways to reengage in your parish this fall, and all the latest tax laws on QCDs. It's all in our latest newsletter. https://t.co/ZyQnQlgQ3p

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Thrilled to share some news! 🎉🎉 @ru1390 and Rachel Martinez be speaking at ICSC 62nd Annual Conference on Sep 18. We hope to see you there!
https://t.co/AN8ymsH0cr

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Join a dynamic team of Catholic professionals as our Sr Staff Accountant. Prepares financial statements of the Advancement Foundation. For more information https://t.co/PRsoInBn5I

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Today, employees of the @FWdiocese were thanked for their service in the ministries that are making an impact throughout North Texas. They also heard plans for the 2025 Annual Diocesan Appeal. Learn more at: https://t.co/qZc5TvDo8O