Parish Bulletin
Keeping the parish community informed, connected, and engaged in the life of the Church.
- Sharing Important Information
Mass schedules, special liturgies, schedule changes, and parish updates. - Invitation to Participate
Encouraging parishioners to attend events, volunteer, and grow in faith together. - Building a Community
Highlight special occasions, thanks to volunteers, and help people feel they belong to an active parish family. - Encouraging Discipleship
It invites Catholics to move from simply attending Mass to actively living out their baptismal call to serve, witness, and love. - Supporting Faith Formation
Announcements, sacramental preparation, and opportunities for spiritual growth. - Promote Stewardship
Communicate needs, fundraising efforts, and ways parishioners can give their time, talent, and treasure. - Supporting Pastoral Cares
Communicates care for the sick, grieving, and vulnerable, reflecting Christ’s compassion. - Promoting in Unity and Continuity
Through consistent messaging, it reinforces Catholic identity, tradition, and the shared journey of faith across generations. - Serve as a Pastoral Touchpoint
Reaching parishioners who may not be active online, offering a consistent, welcoming connection to parish life.
At its heart, a parish bulletin isn’t just informational — it’s pastoral communication:
helping the Church stay present in people’s weekly lives.
Deadline for Bulletin is every Tuesday by 5:00p.m.
Call us at (507)375-3542 or email us at
maryjameschurch@gmail.com
