Purpose of Meeting
To reflect on and discuss who we
are and what we seek to become as a parish community
Preparation for Meeting
1. Reflect on
Acts 2:42-47
AGENDA
1. Prayer (15
minutes)
(Prayer should include reflection/sharing on Acts
2:42-47)2.
Education/Formation of Council (30 minutes)
Presentation on the parish including significant
highlights of itshistory and heritage
3. Discussion
a. In small groups (30 minutes)
Complete these sentences
briefly:
We are a parish who...
As a parish we value...
As a parish we seek to
become...
b. Break (15 minutes)
c. In the large group (30 minutes)
Identify and discuss common points and delegate a small
group to prepare a draft mission statement in light
of all the discussion
4.
Announcements (5 minutes)
5. Evaluation (5 minutes)
6. Closing
Prayer (5 minutes)