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Parish Council - Religious Formation
Commission
2007 - 2008 GOALS
- Involve
parents in the faith formation of their child / children through
sacramental and inter-generational programming.
- Offer "Protecting God's Children" workshops and
maintain criminal background checks for all those who have contact
with children in the parish.
- Offer the Safe Environment Curriculum as
directed by the Diocese of Joliet to students and their families.
- Implement the diocesan program "In Service to the Master," catechist
formation programs through being a host site for a catechist initial
formation day and continuing formational opportunities.
- Work with the RCIA team to develop a structure
that can be used each year.
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Develop programs to attract and maintain youth within the parish
community while continuing to develop a Youth Ministry Intern from
with our parish.
LONG RANGE/5 YEAR GOALS
- Expand on Adult Faith Formation opportunities to
include book studies, Ministry formation sessions, Why be Catholic
discussions, and Generations of Faith events.
- Work collaboratively with neighboring parishes to
minister to adults in their 20's and 30's through programs such as
Theology on Tap and Young Adult Catholic Hanging Together
activities.
- Evaluate the textbooks used in the kindergarten
through 8th grade programs.
- Investigate different forms of youth ministries.
- Continue to integrate peace and social justice activities into the
formation of all ages.
- Include programs that will be inclusive of diverse representation
of the parish population
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