Online Giving
Our Lady of Lourdes Church is pleased to announce that our parish is offering an additional option for giving to the church. To take advantage of this opportunity, please click here to access the Our Lady of Lourdes Church site.
Once you are in the application, here's how to get started...
- Click on "Sign up for a New Account" which will require a valid email address
- Once signed up for an account, logon to the email account that was given, open the email from Our Lady of Lourdes Church and click on the link to confirm the new account
- Once logged into the system, click on "Give a New Gift," find the weekly offering and choose Pledge as the Gift Type
- Enter the payment amount
Benefits for the Parishioner
- No need for checks
- Option to remain anonymous
- Financial planning allows you t align your paychecks with your parish's offertory schedule
- Allows you to give even if you are unable to attend parish services
- Contribution amount is easily adjusted
- Credit card option allows you to take advantage of any benefits such as airline mileage or cash bonuses
- Using Online Giving in conjunction with offering envelopes
- No need to share confidential account information with parish staff; enter it directly into the Online Giving secure site
Benefits for the Parish
- No check processing fees
- Increases regular giving with recurring contributions
- More accurate revenue forecasting
- Provides electronic donation summary for tax purposes
- Reaches a wider demographic of givers
- Accommodates special parish collections and missions
- Eliminates parish staff's concerns regarding security and sensitive data
- Allows staff to focus on parish ministries and activates rather an envelopes and contribution recording