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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Sep 14, 2019
- 2 min
False humility is false
True confessions: I like to be thanked for things I do, especially when I go out of my way. True confessions: It bugs me when people d...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Sep 8, 2019
- 2 min
All's Fair in Charity
Making donor contacts is all about being in the right place at the right time. This summer I decided it was time to take the St. Nicholas...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Aug 5, 2019
- 2 min
Grandparents
There is an idea in life that one day you will reach the age where your own children will grow up, your grandchildren will visit and then...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Jul 28, 2019
- 2 min
Dreaming of New Donors
Do you remember the Sears and Roebuck Christmas Catalog that used to come out before Christmas time? I know some of you do. Long before...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Jul 13, 2019
- 2 min
Teaching kids the facts of life
Teaching kids the "facts of life" can be fun. Everybody should know how to do it. I'm not talking about the "facts" of where babies come ...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Jun 25, 2019
- 2 min
Summertime is here. Let's help kids!
Have you ever heard somebody say "things slow down in the summer"? If you work in a parish, you'll know that that's not true! The work ...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Jun 13, 2019
- 2 min
His smile was for you!
At the 2019 graduation ceremony this year at Kurn Hattin, I was asked to help present a brand new trombone to one of the 8th grade gradua...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Jun 10, 2019
- 2 min
The girl who made me cry.
On June 8, 2019, twenty-one of your kids graduated from the Kurn Hattin Homes for Children. I am calling them "your" kids. They were abl...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- May 22, 2019
- 2 min
I Have a Dream....too.
I'm sure you are familiar with that very famous and inspirational phrase from Martin Luther King, Jr. But, I'm claiming it as my own for...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- May 9, 2019
- 2 min
Giving to charity can make you a saint!
Catholic Fundraising is about enabling people to become saints through their donations to charity.
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- May 9, 2019
- 2 min
We Won! We Won!
Knights of Columbus receiving 2018 Faith in Action Family Award for Kurn Hattin Homes for Children.
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Apr 24, 2019
- 1 min
I Never Knew Where the Kids Came From
We have a very fancy title--New England Kurn Hattin Homes for Children. The key word in our mission, however, is "home." Since 1894, the...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Mar 7, 2019
- 2 min
The cards that melted my heart
Around Christmas I received some thank you notes from the boys and girls at Kurn Hattin thanking the St. Nicholas Project donors for the ...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Feb 21, 2019
- 2 min
Young Catholic Philanthropists
Did you know that middle school students have some great ideas for fundraising for the Kurn Hattin Homes for Children? In December 2018,...
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Father Lance W. Harlow
- Feb 8, 2019
- 1 min
Santa's rent-a-van?
It all started with an idea in 2015. Let's clean out basements, garages and attics that have sports equipment, bikes, footballs, basebal...
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