Vision Statement: A welcoming, Christ-centered parish, guided by the Holy Spirit, celebrating prayer, worship, education and the sacraments as the way of living God's kingdom on earth. Responsibilities (What do we do?):
+ Welcome, embrace and serve our brothers and sisters
+ Help each other develop, enrich and renew our spiritual lives
+ Devote time, talent and treasure to meet the needs of our pa
rish and all God's people
+ Celebrate life, faith and the sacraments
+ Provide comfort, forgiveness, and healing to those in need
+ Form and educate in the Catholic faith
+ Promote collaboration and communication with other faith communities
Values (What is important to us?):
+ Encourage and support a living relationship with Jesus for themselves and others
+ Are guided by the principles of Catholic faith to enrich an adult life of faith in the world
+ Show respect for where people are in their understanding and embrace of the Catholic faith, and encourage them to grow.
+ Understand and accept that the next step forward in faith is not necessarily the same for everyone
+ Intentionally invite and welcome new faces and new talents to our parish and school
+ Consistently include all who would like to participate in ministry and programs
+ Proactively encourage the development of lay leaders
