St. Mary, Immaculate Conception, & St. Joseph Parishes
Guttenberg
North Buena Vista
Garnavillo
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2023/2024 Parish Vitality Goals

Goal 1
By September 2024, St. Mary parish will add 12 additional liturgical ministers (such as choir members, lectors, eucharistic ministers, ushers, mass servers, gift bearers) to
increase parish participation.
Action Steps:
  1. Ministry Fair
  2. Names and numbers for people to train new liturgical ministers
  3. Providing training
  4. Look into replacement/moving/programming of instruments, if needed, to include more people (such as children and teens)

Goal 2
In 1 year, St. Mary parish will recognize each faith formation class at least one time per year to encourage student involvement, sense of belonging, and parish communication.
Action Steps:
  1. Collecting pictures and/or description of milestones
  2. Create contact people for submissions to social media, bulletin, and local newspaper
  3.  Update social media (such as the Facebook page)
  4. Update church bulletin/website
  5. Possibly put in Guttenberg Press

Goal 3
By September 2024, St. Mary parish will form and publish a list of committees, including a contact person for each group as well as committee members, to increase parish
communication and encourage additional involvement.
Action Steps:
  1. Form a list of committees
  2. List current members of each committee
  3. Create a contact person for each group and provide a phone number/email address
  4. Publish in easy access places (such as the church website, social media, and bulletin)


Goal 4
Support the Missions
Action Steps:
  1. Provide financial assistance to Jaderial Stabler, a FOCUS missionary serving students at the University of Platteville campus
  2. Pray for Missions by including them in our prayers of the faithful at least once time per month
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