Mission Statement
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Vision
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As a faith community alive with the Holy Spirit we are committed to:
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A church community life that fosters total community involvement. communication
to all, parish commissions, and ecumenism.
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Liturgy and worship that promotes meaningful and active community involvement
in sacramental and daily prayer.
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Active religious education programs that foster all phases of growth for
adults teenagers and children.
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A sense of social action to create awareness of global. social and economic
problems of our time.
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Evangelization programs that aid in teaching the tenets and teachings of
the church, i.e. family enrichment, marital preparation and support of youth.
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A well-directed financial management programs those guides, develops and
creates financial responsibility and fiscal insight to guide programs.
Core Values
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The central/core values of the St. Wenceslaus Community include:
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To develop in each parishioner an understanding of his,/her faith which includes
knowledge and practice of faith, practice of Christian service and participation
in liturgical experiences.
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To recognize individual differences among parishioners and provide programs
that help all parishioners utilize their special gifts.
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To promote responsible attitudes and programs which promote physical and
mental health within and outside the parish community.
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To develop within each parishioner a knowledge and appreciation of the Christian
bible through study and participatory experiences.
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To provide a parish life that includes a variety of social. spiritual and
physical activities to foster a "complete" church participant.
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To teach and promote among parishioners the rights and responsibilities of
active evangelization and encourage Catholics to act on behalf of peace and
justice.
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To teach parishioners to understand and respect human life in all aspects.
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To provide church opportunities for parishioners to actively participate
in all appropriate aspects of the Mass.
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To provide opportunities for parishioners to participate with Deanery members
and Diocesan members in efforts to further the mission of universal Church.
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