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St. Mary + Our Lady of Peace Parish 2026 Survey
1.
Please share the zip code/postal code of your primary residence.
2.
Which best describes you?
Year-round parishioner
Seasonal resident
Visitor
Other
3.
Which months of the year are you usually here? (Select all that apply)
Year-round
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
4.
I feel welcomed and valued at this parish.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
5.
I feel a sense of belonging within this parish community.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
6.
Are you a registered parishioner?
Yes
No
Not sure
If you would like to be registered/receive timely information about our parish community, provide your contact information at the end of the questionnaire.
7.
Have you visited St Mary or Our Lady of Peace in the past year?
Frequently (monthly, weekly or more)
Occasionally (quarterly or more)
A few times (1-5 visits)
First time
8.
How long have you been part of St. Mary + Our Lady of Peace?
0 – 4 years
5 - 10 years
11 – 20 years
21 + years
Not applicable
9.
Which physical location do you visit the majority of time when attending Mass, Reconciliation and/or Adoration?
St. Mary (Breckenridge)
Our Lady of Peace (Silverthorne)
Both churches equally
10.
Which Parish activities have you participated in during the past year? (Select all that apply)
Weekend Mass
Weekday Mass
Faith Formation/Bible Study
Youth or Family Programs
Ministry meetings
Fellowship/Social events
Service/Outreach
None beyond Mass
11.
What prevents you from becoming more involved? (Select all that apply)
Time
Lack of information
Scheduling conflicts
Transportation
Work-related situation(s)
Family commitments
Parking
Limited meeting rooms for ministries at either location
Distance to where services and/or activities are being held
Not sure where to start
Other
12.
What community events would interest you in a central parish space? Select as many as you would have interest in attending.
Informal Family-focused gatherings
Summer Kids’ programs
Family community service opportunities
Entertainment (Bingo, Mahjong, Book club)
Other
13.
How satisfied are you with the celebration of Mass?
Excellent
Quite satisfied
Fair
Not satisfied
Poor
Excellent
Quite satisfied
Fair
Not satisfied
Poor
14.
How satisfied are you with the homilies?
Outstanding
Good
Fair
Need improvement
Disappointing
No opinion
15.
How satisfied are you with opportunities for prayer and spiritual growth?
Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
No Opinion
16.
How satisfied are you with parish hospitality?
Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
No Opinion
17.
The parish provides enough opportunity for Eucharistic Adoration.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
18.
Does the parish satisfy your spiritual needs?
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Not Applicable
19.
Please share an example that influenced your answer.
20.
The website provides a good description of the ministries.
Definitely agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Definitely agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
21.
Provide an example that influenced your answer.
22.
Based on what you’ve read about ministries, how inclined are you to volunteer?
Already volunteer
Extremely interested
Considering
Not interested
23.
Do you feel the parish’s outreach to the Summit County community is sufficient?
Yes
No
Not applicable
24.
Do you see an opportunity for the Parish to fill a specific need in the community?
Yes
No
Other (please make suggestions here)
25.
How effective are parish communications? (Check the number from 1 to 10, 1 being ineffective and 10 being excellent).
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
26.
Please indicate which communication vehicles you use? (Select all that apply)
Website
Bulletin
Email
Text messaging/Flocknote
Facebook
Parish Forum
Mass announcements
Word of mouth
Other
27.
One thing our parish does especially well:
28.
One thing we should improve over the next year:
29.
I would recommend St Mary + Our Lady of Peace to a friend/neighbor.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
30.
Please comment on why you would or would not recommend the Parish.
31.
If the parish conducted a capital campaign which priorities matter most?
Centralized Parish Center
Preserving St. Mary Chapel in Breckenridge
Expanding Youth Programs
Creating Marian-focused Ministries
32.
Would you contribute to a capital campaign supporting one of the items listed?
Yes
No
Not sure
Other (please specify)
Thank you for completing the Parish Survey.
33.
If you would like to register as a parishioner please provide the following information: Full name, email address, phone number and mailing address.
34.
Please feel free to provide other comments or suggestions here:
