MiaChiesaGuide centre · 46 guides
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Everything MiaChiesa can do for your community, in short guides with real screenshots. No technical jargon.
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Tutorial · Getting started
Sign out or close your account
Sign out of a device or permanently close your MiaChiesa account, knowing first what it means.
2 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Report a catechism absence
Let the catechist know your child will miss one or more meetings, with the reason and an optional note.
2 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Fill in and sign a form
Find your community’s forms, fill them in for yourself or your children, sign them and check whether you still need to hand in the signed sheet.
5 minTutorial · Configuration and staff
Add the calendar to your device
Copy the community’s public calendar link and use it in your chosen calendar app without exposing it to other people.
4 minTutorial · Getting started
Add your children and family members
Add children and relatives to your record so you can enroll them in activities, and decide which other accounts can manage their records.
4 minTutorial · Donations, forms and bookings
Cancel your space booking
Withdraw a booking request that is still pending from My bookings, or cancel a booking paid online with a refund.
2 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Open a song’s lyrics
Find a song in the members’ app, open the reader and adjust the text size.
5 minTutorial · Getting started
Enable event notifications
Choose which event updates to receive and enable the channels available on your device.
5 minTutorial · Getting started
Turn on two-step verification
Protect your account: after the password MiaChiesa asks for a code from the authenticator app on your phone.
4 minTutorial · Getting started
Change the followed community
Switch from one followed community to another without changing the list of communities you follow.
3 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Search the memorial register
Filter the memorial by first or last name and open a public read-only entry.
6 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Search for a song by category
Filter the public songbook by liturgical moment and narrow the results without signing in.
5 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Browse the public songbook
Use a browser to view songs shared by a community and filter its songbook.
5 minTutorial · Donations, forms and bookings
Check room availability
Find a bookable room, review its rules and price, and read the calendar without seeing other requesters’ details.
4 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
View devotion history
Review completed and interrupted prayers in your private history.
6 minTutorial · Donations, forms and bookings
View your recent donations
Read your personal summary, open a donation and distinguish its status, payment method and receipt availability.
6 minGuide · Donations, forms and bookings
Donations and receipts
Browse available campaigns, complete a donation and find receipts associated with your profile.
8 minTutorial · Configuration and staff
Manage notification preferences
Enable or disable individual alerts and choose between in-app, push, and email delivery.
6 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Set devotion preferences
Review advance, pace, private history, aggregate presence and reminders.
6 minTutorial · Getting started
Install MiaChiesa and enable notifications
Add the app to your Home Screen and choose when to receive community updates.
9 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Enrol your child in catechism
Open Catechism, select the child and complete the steps shown by enrolment.
9 minTutorial · Oratory and children
Enrol your child in after-school activities
Choose the child and attendance days, add useful details, confirm consent and pickup arrangements, and submit enrolment.
12 minTutorial · Oratory and children
Enrol your child in GrEst
Choose a child, weeks and extras, complete consent and health details, then submit with an available payment method.
12 minTutorial · Donations, forms and bookings
Register for an event
Register yourself and your family for a community event: choose who’s coming, send the request or confirm, pay if needed and cancel if you change your mind.
3 minTutorial · Configuration and staff
Subscribe to your personal calendar
Choose the layers of My calendar, generate your personal webcal link and add it to your phone; revoke it if it ends up in the wrong hands.
5 minTutorial · People and groups
Leave a group or mute its notifications
Reduce or turn off a group’s notifications without leaving it, or leave the group when you’re no longer part of it.
2 minTutorial · Oratory and children
Use the oratory volunteer workspace
From the Service workspace record your team’s arrivals and departures, read the notices and confirm your shifts.
3 minTutorial · Getting started
Update profile, password and devices
Change your profile name, phone and photo, reset your password and check the devices connected to your account.
3 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Join a guided devotion
Choose an available devotion, set its intention and preferences, follow each step, and finish with Amen.
8 minTutorial · Getting started
Personalise the Today page
Choose which shortcuts to see at the top of the home page and which actions to keep in the quick bar.
2 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Pray in memory from linked content
Open a Rosary from the memorial with the linked person already set as the intention.
6 minTutorial · Donations, forms and bookings
Book a room
Open a bookable room, choose a free interval, complete the request, and follow the flow configured for that room.
10 minTutorial · Getting started
Create an account and follow your community
Sign up to MiaChiesa with email, Google, Facebook or Apple, find your community and follow it to receive notices, schedules and events.
4 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Resume a devotion
Keep your place and return to the same prayer without starting over.
6 minTutorial · People and groups
Reply to a group call-up
Open a call-up from your group, say whether you’ll be there, change your answer before the deadline and read the meeting details.
2 minTutorial · Donations, forms and bookings
Download or request a donation receipt
Find the document for one donation, or prepare a request when its PDF is not available yet.
6 minTutorial · Screens and broadcasting
Report a gallery photo
If you or your child appear in a photo without consent, or the content is not appropriate, report it to the community from the app.
2 minTutorial · Donations, forms and bookings
Manage your monthly donation
Review the amount, next due date and payment history of monthly support, then decide whether to change or pause it.
9 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Follow your child’s catechism path
From the child’s page see meetings and attendance, read the catechist’s messages, manage the fee and ask for a group change.
3 minTutorial · Communication
Choose which folders to follow and save notices
Decide which Noticeboard folders notify you, filter unread or saved notices and keep the ones you need.
3 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Follow a setlist step by step
Open a visible setlist, start the full-screen reader and move to the next song.
5 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Browse songs by liturgical moment
Start from a song category, open its public list and choose a set of lyrics.
5 minTutorial · Getting started
Follow or unfollow a community
Manage the communities you follow: choose the main one, stop following those you’re no longer interested in and find new ones.
2 minTutorial · Catechism, music and prayer
Find songs and follow a setlist
Search for a song or open a shared setlist to follow lyrics in the planned order.
9 minTutorial · People and groups
Join a group
Discover your community’s groups, join the open ones or request to join those on request, and follow your request’s status.
2 minTutorial · Getting started
View content available offline
Prepare the app online and reopen the latest saved data when the connection is unavailable.
6 minGlossary
The terms you see in the app, explained in plain language.
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