Parish Mission Statements - Meeting 3
MEETING 3
Purpose of Meeting
To reflect on and discuss the purpose of a parish
Preparation for Meeting
- Reflect on Romans 12:3-8
- Read "Parish Life Perspectives"
AGENDA
- Prayer (15 minutes)(Prayer should include reflection/sharing on Romans 12:3-8)
- Education/formation of members (45 minutes)Discuss "Parish Life Perspectives" focusing on how the parish continues the mission of Jesus
- Break (15 minutes)
- Discussion
- In small groups(20 minutes) List significant aspects of a parish
- In the large group(20 minutes) dentify the essential elementsof a parish
- Announcements (10 minutes)
- Evaluation (5 minutes)
- Closing Prayer (5 minutes)