Guardian Angels Parish, Copley

This instrument is intended to provide a framework for the review of the characteristics a future pastor might possess to successfully minister in your parish. Your identity is anonymous; however your responses are very important in the appointment process for a new pastor. Thank you.

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* 1. As you approach the time when the Bishop will assign a new Pastor to your parish, what do you see as the biggest challenge facing the parish. Please rank the following 10 as MOST important and 1 as LEAST important

Finances

Involvement of parishioners

Mass attendance

Buildings and grounds

Staff

Catholic Education -- day school

Catholic Education -- PSR

Catholic Education -- Adult Faith Formation

Parish Council

Finance Council

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* 2. Please add any comments you may have on question 1, above.

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* 3. Ministry of Pastor. I would like the new pastor to

	Very important	Important	Not important	No opinion
have strong communication skills	have strong communication skills Very important	have strong communication skills Important	have strong communication skills Not important	have strong communication skills No opinion
be a good listener.	be a good listener. Very important	be a good listener. Important	be a good listener. Not important	be a good listener. No opinion
be able too respond to difficult situations	be able too respond to difficult situations Very important	be able too respond to difficult situations Important	be able too respond to difficult situations Not important	be able too respond to difficult situations No opinion
show care for the sick, do hospital visits. visit homebound	show care for the sick, do hospital visits. visit homebound Very important	show care for the sick, do hospital visits. visit homebound Important	show care for the sick, do hospital visits. visit homebound Not important	show care for the sick, do hospital visits. visit homebound No opinion
demonstrate pastoral care for those going through marriage preparation or funeral planning	demonstrate pastoral care for those going through marriage preparation or funeral planning Very important	demonstrate pastoral care for those going through marriage preparation or funeral planning Important	demonstrate pastoral care for those going through marriage preparation or funeral planning Not important	demonstrate pastoral care for those going through marriage preparation or funeral planning No opinion
be present at parish events	be present at parish events Very important	be present at parish events Important	be present at parish events Not important	be present at parish events No opinion
be open to adult faith formation, e.g., Bible Study, Adult Education	be open to adult faith formation, e.g., Bible Study, Adult Education Very important	be open to adult faith formation, e.g., Bible Study, Adult Education Important	be open to adult faith formation, e.g., Bible Study, Adult Education Not important	be open to adult faith formation, e.g., Bible Study, Adult Education No opinion
be faithful to present Church teachings	be faithful to present Church teachings Very important	be faithful to present Church teachings Important	be faithful to present Church teachings Not important	be faithful to present Church teachings No opinion
demonstrate a faithful, pastoral, and current understanding of church doctrines,, moral teachings, and church history	demonstrate a faithful, pastoral, and current understanding of church doctrines,, moral teachings, and church history Very important	demonstrate a faithful, pastoral, and current understanding of church doctrines,, moral teachings, and church history Important	demonstrate a faithful, pastoral, and current understanding of church doctrines,, moral teachings, and church history Not important	demonstrate a faithful, pastoral, and current understanding of church doctrines,, moral teachings, and church history No opinion
ensure fidelity and quality in catechetical/religious education	ensure fidelity and quality in catechetical/religious education Very important	ensure fidelity and quality in catechetical/religious education Important	ensure fidelity and quality in catechetical/religious education Not important	ensure fidelity and quality in catechetical/religious education No opinion

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