st. elizabeth ann seton survey summary discussion august 19 2015
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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Survey Summary DiscussionAugust 19 2015
Tonight’s Discussion
Overview of results Changes in Progress Discussion & Next Steps
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Experience Most very satisfied with our facilities
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Experience People feel welcomed
Meetings and events are generally convenient
Mass schedules work well
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Experience We find Mass fulfilling
Homilies are much appreciated
Music appreciated, but varies
Sound issues are mentioned
Our Sanctuary A refresh is needed
Paint, cleaning, color
Mixed opinions on statues
St. Elizabeth is coming …
Poorly worded question on artwork
We like seasonal changes
Many opinions on St. Elizabeth
Our Sanctuary Window upgrades liked very much
Stained glass, if done well
A Tabernacle is coming
What about the chapel?
A Crucifix is planned
Evenly divided on this
What about the Risen Christ?
Liturgy and Community Most find liturgy fulfilling
Most feel welcome
Some feel left out
Spanish and English Masses work well
But, mostly English speaking sample
Strong opinions for and against bilingual
Ideas for Facilities Many comments on these, and some projects are under
way
What is Happening Next? We are growing, and re-purposing our available space
New Youth Room
New Music Practice room (important to free up the Church)
Retreat Center in St Elizabeth Ann Seton House
“Coming Events” TV monitors in Narthex
Tabernacle, modifications to Altar table
Crucifix for church
Statue of St Elizabeth Ann Seton in Narthex
Security system
Upgrades to kitchen in Fellowship Hall
Getting bids on Air-Conditioning for the Church
We are St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, a diverse Roman Catholic community guided by the Holy Spirit. We are transformed by grace through sacraments, prayer, compassion, and evangelization. We are disciples of Jesus Christ.
Discussion & Open ForumWe have been richly blessedHow do we keep our focus Heavenward?
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