Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary Parish

Goals & Objectives 2025

Vision

We are Transformed by the Holy Spirit, United in Christ, and Sent to do God’s Work.

1. Transformed by the Holy Spirit

Liturgy

• Celebrate the sacraments with reverence, especially the Eucharist.

• Encourage full, active, and conscious participation in Mass for people of all ages and walks of life.

• Offer diverse music and prayer experiences that reflect our community’s cultures and generations.

Formation

• Provide lifelong opportunities for faith growth and discipleship.

• Increase participation in Bible studies, retreats, and programs for adults, youth, and families in both English and Spanish.

• Increase participation in women’s and men’s retreats, and parish formation programs in both English and Spanish.

• Support catechists and leaders with training and mentoring.

School

•  Maintain Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School to provide all students with the tools necessary to become successful, responsible, contributing, loving members of our church community and society.

2. United in Christ

Unity

• Embrace diversity as one family, reflecting the communion of the Trinity.

• Celebrate multicultural liturgies and events.

• Build leadership teams that reflect the full diversity of the parish.

• Strengthen parish–school connections and encourage shared participation.

• Form a parish life committee.

Stewardship

• Foster a spirit of generosity in time, talent, and treasure, including continued outreach through the Social Concerns Committee.

• Form a stewardship committee to guide and inspire parish giving.

• Support parish staff, leaders, and volunteers through training, teamwork, and gratitude.

• Promote transparency in finances and decision-making.

Hospitality

• Practice Exceptional Hospitality so that all experience the love of God in our community.

• Train ministry leaders to integrate hospitality into every area of parish life.

• Welcome back those returning to the faith and encourage ongoing participation.

• Increase parishioner engagement, aiming for measurable growth in satisfaction and belonging.

• Form a hospitality committee.

3. Sent to Do God’s Work

Evangelization

• Form an evangelization committee with leaders from both English and Spanish communities.

• Train parishioners to proclaim the Good News with confidence and joy.

• Use our vision — Transformed, United, Sent — as a discipleship pathway:

  1. Transformed (Encounter with Christ)

  2. United (Community & Growth)

  3. Sent (Mission & Witness)

• Invite every ministry to set goals within this pathway.

4. Communication

• Establish a communications committee.

• Share our mission and vision — Transformed, United, Sent — clearly and consistently.

• Tell parish stories that highlight God’s work through our people’s gifts.

• Foster gratitude by regularly thanking parishioners for their generosity and service.