From a Maintenance to a Missional Parish - Reading Guide

1. To what extent is your parish enabling “the universal call to holiness” and “the universal call to mission” from the Second Vatican Council? Does your parish’s mission field go beyond registered parishioners? Why or why not?
2. What amount of your parish energies are focused on evangelization?
3. Do your parish activities reflect the definition (above in the “Key Takeaways”) given by Pope Saint Paul VI? Yes, no, partially?
4. Do people in the parish talk about their personal faith in Jesus? If so, how?
5. Do you model or support parishioners, teaching them how to share their faith in Jesus?
6. Why do people join your parish? Why do people leave your parish?