We want to hear from you! Help us create welcoming Small Group opportunities to grow in faith and community across our Pastorate. Thank you.

1.Are you currently participating in a small group, Bible study, prayer group, or other faith-sharing community through either parish?

Yes

No

Not currently, but I have participated in one before

2.What would you most hope to gain from participating in a small group? (Select all that apply)

Growing closer to God

Community and friendships

Understanding Scripture and our Catholic faith

Meaningful conversation

Support and encouragement

A stronger connection to our parish community

Other (please specify)

3.What type of small group experience would be most appealing to you? (Select all that apply)

Scripture or Bible study: Read and discuss Scripture together and explore how it applies to daily life.

Catholic faith formation: Learn more about Catholic teachings, traditions, and the Sacraments.

Prayer and spiritual growth: Grow closer to God through prayer, reflection, and spiritual practices.

Fellowship and faith-sharing: Build friendships through conversation, prayer, and sharing how faith connects to everyday life.

Men’s or women’s group: Connect and grow in faith in a men-only, women-only, or all-adult group.

Couples or family group: Grow in faith with others navigating marriage, parenting, and family life.

Young adult or life-stage group: Connect with others in a similar season of life, such as young adults ages 18–39, parents, empty nesters, or retirees.

Other (please specify)

4.What might make it difficult for you to participate? (Select all that apply)

Schedule

Childcare

Location

Not knowing anyone

Uncertainty about what to expect

Already involved in other ministries

5.How frequently would you prefer to meet with your small group?

Weekly

Bi-weekly

Monthly

6.What time of day would be most convenient for you to participate in a small group?

Morning

Afternoon

Evening

Anytime/Flexible

7.What topics or themes would you be most interested in exploring in a Small Group?

8.Would you like to learn more about joining a Small Group or helping lead or co-lead a Small Group? If yes, please share your name and contact information (phone and/or email). Thank you & God Bless!