OUR TEAM
Meet the people who help run our Parish
Parish Mission Statement
To improve the spiritual engagement of our people by:
- Providing support, training and resources to existing catechetical and prayer groups
- Finding new ways to engage people in sharing their faith
- Exploring spirituality in a creative way
- Increasing the number of parishioners exercising ministries in the Parish
- Ensuring that the housebound, elderly and sick of the Parish are catered for.
To improve the engagement of our youth and children by:
- Recognising that our youth and children are the future of the Church
- Providing the support, encouragement and freedom to allow them to explore, discuss and grow in their faith
- Challenging them to explore and use the gifts given to them by the Holy Spirit
- Encouraging them to be proactive in their faith journey and Parish life
- Fostering in them a sense of belonging to the Parish community.
To improve the range of our social activities by:
Providing regular and creative social opportunities for parishioners to meet, build community and strengthen their sense of belonging
Encouraging and welcoming new parishioners and those who may feel excluded.
Encouraging and welcoming new parishioners and those who may feel excluded.
To improve communication by:
- Aiming to inform, educate, support and promote the development of the Parish community
- Increasing the level of awareness of Parish activities
- Enabling information to be accessed in different ways, in particular using new media where appropriate
- Ensuring that contact details for Parish groups, organisations and co-ordinators are readily available
- Improving communication between Parish groups.