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PRINCIPLE: PARISH LIFE
Within a Year to
Plant the Seed
- Identify the
gifts and talents of parishioners and develop plans to affirm
them on the parish level.
Within Three Years to
Nurture Growth
- Identify
and/or begin the formation of formal leadership programs for
various roles of parish lay leadership.
Within Five Years to
Establish Roots
Using newsletters, the
web, resource clearinghouses, or other networking techniques, develop
parish-to-parish sharing initiatives that promote maintaining, and
strengthening Black Catholic parishes in the community.
PRINCIPLE: YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS
Within a Year to
Plant the Seed
- Identify
ways to involve youth and young adults in parish leadership
roles and increase involvement in liturgies, e.g. lectors,
Eucharistic ministers, choir members; greeters, etc.
Within Three Years to
Nurture Growth
- Create a
network of parishes and resources for parish
collaboration, networking for Contact, cultural
experiences and leadership development.
Within Five Years to
Establish Roots
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Involve young adults in all aspects of Black Catholic
ministry: advisory boards, and planning team for
diocesan young adult gatherings.
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