Parish Vision
St. John LaLande is a community that lives and proclaims the “Good News” of Jesus Christ by:
• Worshiping God through prayer and active celebration of the Liturgy and by striving to become a “Eucharistic-centered” parish;
• Advocating life-long commitment to spiritual faith formation for all ages;
• Creating an atmosphere and opportunities for ongoing conversion;
• Encouraging parishioners to be actively committed to sharing gifts of time, talent and treasure by:
- Engaging the parish community with the message that “all are gifted by God;”
Participating in the financial stability of the parish;
Modeling Christian discipleship through good community stewardship;
• Educating people on Catholic Social Teaching that promotes awareness, reflection and action;
• Acknowledging diversity within the parish by openly addressing tensions.
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