{"id":44976,"date":"2013-06-04T00:10:45","date_gmt":"2013-06-04T07:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/?p=44976"},"modified":"2014-12-29T22:54:26","modified_gmt":"2014-12-30T05:54:26","slug":"the-coming-home-network-is-such-a-great-apostolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2013\/06\/the-coming-home-network-is-such-a-great-apostolate.html","title":{"rendered":"The Coming Home Network is Such a Great Apostolate"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>As you may or may not know, the <em>Coming Home Network International <\/em>is a lay apostolate established to help inquiring non-Catholic clergy and laity to discover the beauty and fullness of the Catholic Church.\u00a0The are also there to assist and encourage converts and reverts to find ways to use their gifts in the Church. It\u2019s a small non-profit apostolate, with staff who help others on the journey, manage their studio and internet outreach, as well as the production and distribution of the CHNewsletter.\u00a0They squeeze a huge amount of good out of every dollar, not least of which is the very popular and encouraging show <em>The Journey Home<\/em>, hosted by their president Marcus Grodi.<\/p>\n<p>And like all small apostolates, they can always use your help.<\/p>\n<p>If you are willing, please consider some level of financial support to help offset their costs.<\/p>\n<p>Donations can be made online at <a href=\"http:\/\/chnetwork.org\/donate\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">chnetwork.org\/donate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be doing a real work of mercy.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you may or may not know, the Coming Home Network International is a lay apostolate established to help inquiring non-Catholic clergy and laity to discover the beauty and fullness of the Catholic Church.\u00a0The are also there to assist and encourage converts and reverts to find ways to use their gifts in the Church. 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