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LANDINGS

Facilitating Spirit-Led Parish Outreach to Returners - 3 Stages. LANDINGS . Stage 1 – How to Start. Parish personnel: commit p lan p ray. Stage 1 – How to Start. t rain p ublicise t hen launch. Stage 2 – Underway – Welcome Ministry Development.

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LANDINGS

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  1. Facilitating Spirit-Led Parish Outreach to Returners - 3 Stages LANDINGS

  2. Stage 1 – How to Start Parish personnel: • commit • plan • pray

  3. Stage 1 – How to Start • train • publicise • then launch.

  4. Stage 2 – Underway – Welcome Ministry Development Key Opportunities for the encouragement of welcoming: • preach • outreach: key people places times

  5. Stage 2 – Ministry underway – Its Sustenance and Development Key People • “Returners” themselves • and “Welcomers”

  6. Stage 2 – Ministry Underway – Its Sustenance and Development Key Times... • preparation meetings for parents of children being initiated into the sacraments • parish/deanery pastoral council meetings • hospital chaplaincy forums • Funerals, baptisms, midnight Mass, Easter Sunday Mass • Key liturgies

  7. Stage 2 – Ministry Underway – Its Sustenance and Development Key Places • church porch • the back of the church • Parish website • public buildings

  8. Stage 3 – Small Welcome Group Maintenance • shared roles • prayer • hospitality • confidentiality • “channels” into other ministries build • trust • enduring friendships • and an outward-focus

  9. Stage 3 – Small Welcome Group Maintenance The place of Retreats

  10. Stage 3 – Small Welcome Group Maintenance The place of the parish priest: support co-lead

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