Social Justice Commission
Social Justice Commission:
Ministry:
- Hospital visitation
- Holiday outreach
- Monthly food bank
- Respite/parish nursing
- Senior living visitation
- Homebound ministry
- Women's prison
- St. Vincent de Paul Conference
The social justice commission is concerned with social and economic
equity in our local community and the world community. "Think
globally, act locally" is the basis of this commission. Heightening
awareness of social justice is the commission's challenge.
Objectives:
- Reinforce Gospel values though activities and example.
- Increase awareness with regard to social justice among the
parish community. Invite parish youth to participate.
- Ensure that members of the parish community who are
interested in social justice feel welcome to contribute.
- Narrow the focus of the social justice commission and
promote participation in outreach ministries.
- Provide equity in the community, nation and world.
- Provide outreach to person's in need.
- Improve the condition of individuals through cooperative,
respectful and dignified action.