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Planting Seeds of the Mission through
Formation, Community and Technology.

The Yellow Umbrella is a tech company answering the missionary spirit of the Catholic Church. We sow seeds to build meaningful communities, technologies and formation groups that faithfully serve Christ and His Church.

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The Ecosystem

One umbrella. Many missions. Every project exists beneath one vision — forming a fraternity of missionary-builders who faithfully serve Christ and His Church.

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Formation
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Christable Formation

An advocacy of love for the youth, inviting young people into stability, purity, purpose, and fellowship in Christ.

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Silent Love Movement

A response to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, learning to recognize and answer His silent love.

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Community
Active

Rock of Ages

A movement of purity of soul, building a life of repentance, obedience, Catholic faith, and the Kingdom of God.

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Yearner's Club

A fellowship for missionary writers who want to offer their talents as agents of the Word, who is Jesus.

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Technology
Emerging

Custody App

A formation app for learning to consecrate the senses and cultivating devotion to the Holy Spirit.

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Christable App

A modern operations workspace for event teams, bringing schedules, people, places, and messages into one clear view.

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Emerging

Agapetoi App

A complimentary app for self-knowledge and practicing the daily Examen.

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Emerging

Interior Castle App

A complimentary companion app to St. Teresa of Avila's Interior Castle.

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Emerging

Neph

A companion app for navigating life's journey with the people who shape us.

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Emerging

Flee App

A Catholic formation app for the battle against lust.

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Emerging

Regula

A Catholic Rule of Life companion for discovering and living a spiritual rhythm grounded in the wisdom of the Church.

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Emerging

Saints for All Seasons

A collection and library celebrating the saints of the Catholic Church.

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Our Philosophy

01

Technology serves mission.

Every tool we create exists to advance the Kingdom — never the other way around.

02

Mission begins in the heart.

Before we build anything outward, we surrender everything inward to Christ.

03

Communion before innovation.

Relationship with God and one another is the foundation of all authentic creativity.

04

Beauty evangelizes.

The beautiful is the splendor of truth. Art and design are pathways to the divine.

05

Holiness before success.

We measure fruitfulness by fidelity, not by metrics. Sainthood is the only ambition.

06

We build not merely products, but people.

Every initiative forms the human person — mind, heart, and soul — for the glory of God.

The Builder's Rule

Eight principles that guide every missionary-builder in the Yellow Umbrella ecosystem.

I

Rules of Life are meant to protect your peace.

Structure is not a cage — it is a sanctuary. The discipline of daily rhythms guards the interior life from the chaos of the world.

II

Renewal of the mind, heart, and soul.

Be transformed by the renewal of your mind. Every day is an invitation to think, love, and live anew in Christ.

III

Reject the world, the flesh, and the devil.

Vigilance is not paranoia — it is freedom. To name the enemy is to claim the victory already won by Christ.

IV

Remember the landmarks of faith.

The saints, the sacraments, the Scriptures — these are our coordinates. We never navigate without them.

V

Respect the process.

Respect the process of the mission. Learn to wait, understand the mission field, and honor the time, work, and formation the mission entails.

VI

Realize every potential for every plan and project.

Excellence is a form of prayer. We give our best because God deserves nothing less.

VII

Rely on the Holy See.

Fidelity to the Magisterium is not optional — it is the compass that keeps us in communion with the Church.

VIII

Rest in the Holy Will of God.

The fruit of all labor is surrender. We work as if everything depends on us, and then we rest knowing everything depends on God.

The Journey

Every missionary-builder walks this path — from first planting to joyful sending.

Plant

The seed is sown. A call is heard. The first act of faith begins the journey of a missionary-builder.

Form

The mind is renewed. The heart is shaped. Formation is the slow, sacred work of becoming who God created us to be.

Build

Hands are set to work. Gifts are offered. We build not for ourselves, but for the glory of God and the good of His Church.

Multiply

One becomes many. The missionary-builder raises up others, multiplying the mission through fraternity and shared vocation.

Send

Go forth. The Church needs missionary-builders in every field — in culture, technology, education, and the arts.

Become a
Missionary-Builder.

We are writers, artists, designers, developers, missionaries, teachers, and dreamers. Together, we build for the Kingdom of God through faithful creativity, authentic community, and purposeful innovation.

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