Vision Statement:

Proclaiming Christ's Good News through Welcome, Worship, and Service

Mission Statement:

Proclaiming Christ's Good News through WELCOME

• Inviting Catholics, Christians, non-Christians, and those who feel distant from the Church to join us in worship

• Greeting parishioners and visitors with friendly smiles and kind words

• Encouraging parishioners and visitors to learn what the parish has to offer

Proclaiming Christ's Good News through WORSHIP

• Celebrating the Sacraments with dignity and reverence

• Participating fully and actively in worship by assisting with church environment, Scripture proclamation, and music

• Joining our fellow Catholics in prayer

Proclaiming Christ's Good News through SERVICE

• Helping the poor, whom St. Lawrence called the “treasures of the church”

• Bringing the love of Christ to those in prison

• Showing compassion to the elderly, the infirm, the homebound, and the bereaved

• Advocating for justice and peace in the world with a special awareness of persecuted Christians

• Passing our Catholic faith along to the next generations