• Understand your current reality with research, demographics, and financial data analysis

    • Identify strengths, opportunities and challenges

    • Provide a complete financial picture of your operations

    • Comparative analytics for data-informed decision-making

    • Catholic analytics (online geospatial data/demographic services)

    • Direct capital improvement loans within Minnesota

    • Capital improvement planning services

    • Strategic financial planning & long-range financial modeling

    • Budget development and analysis

    • Structural design with realignment of resources and mission fulfillment

    • Pastoral planning and implementation support

    • Establish benchmarks for success

    • Enable data-informed decision-making

    • Leadership coaching, both Diocesan & Parish, for ordained and lay leaders

    • Leadership communications and financial reporting

    • Accounting system consulting

    • Financial and operational consulting

    • Pastoral/Ministry planning

    • Cooperative purchasing opportunities within the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis

    • Catholic education consulting

    • Staffing and organization planning

    • Education and training on management and operational best practices

Our Services

Fr. Mike Powell presents new funded boiler
Fr. at Maternity of Mary, St. Paul

Judy Logan (Emmaus Partners) and the Most Reverend Bernard Hebda, Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, discuss demographics after completing a current reality study.

How We Partner With You

  • Understand Your Current Reality through Data Analytics

  • Map the path forward with Strategic Consulting

  • Provide Capital for Growth through Loans

  • Support Your Future with Financial Planning

We Help You

  • Achieve Financial Stability

  • Align Your Resources for Success

  • Build Realistic and Manageable Operations

  • Strengthen Leadership

  • Disrupt Negative Trends

So You Can

  • Expand Ministry Participation

  • Increase Giving & Stewardship

  • Build Sacramental & Formation Engagement

  • Nurture Happy, Healthy Clergy

Jim Weiland presenting to Maternity of Mary, St. Paul, MN

Mission Strategy Consultant, Jim Weiland, facilitates discussions at Maternity of Mary, St. Paul, MN

A Testament to Mission Success Nationally

  • Fr. Scott Jablonski

    Fr Scott Jablonski, Diocese of Madison, WI

  • Jeremy Helmes

    Jeremy Helmes, Director of Parish Vitality, Archdiocese of Cincinnati

  • Archdiocese of Seattle

    Archbishop Etienne, Archdiocese of Seattle, WA

  • Fr. Gary Lazzeroni

    Fr. Gary F. Lazzeroni, Vicar General, Archdiocese of Seattle

Strategic Consulting & Operations

Helping dioceses, archdioceses, parishes, schools, and other Catholic organizations understand their current realities and realize mission goals.

A Testament to Mission Success Locally

  • Annabel Riley

    Annabel Riley, Business Administrator, Maternity of Mary, St. Paul, MN

  • Anne Gattman

    Anne Gattman, Principal, St. Jerome School, St. Paul, MN

  • Archdiocese of Seattle

    John Maillette, Parish Administrator, St. Alphonsus, St. Paul, MN

  • Deacon Randy Bauer

    Deacon Randy Bauer, Business Administrator, St. Katharine Drexel, Ramsey, MN

How Emmaus Partners makes a difference for Catholic organizations within the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis with their capital needs to accomplish their mission goals.

Financial Services & Lending

Our mission to make the Catholic church stronger. That’s why your mission is our mission.

Helping You Become Stronger Financially