Mission Statement

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"As members of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish (Presentation Parish) Catholic Community, it is our mission to present, with open arms and a spirit of outreach, the gifts of our community and of our faith in Jesus Christ."

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it is our mission to present . . .

In response to God's call, Mary exclaimed: "I am the servant of the Lord." (Luke 1:38.) We are also called to present ourselves in service to God.

with open arms . . .

We welcome visitors and new members to our community, and we rejoice when former members return to celebrate with us again. We value diversity, we invite participation in Parish life, and we strive to support the spiritual and personal needs of each individual.

and a spirit of outreach . . .

We reach out to our neighborhood, our community and our world, helping those in need, pursuing social justice and striving for understanding among all faiths.

the gifts of our community and of our faith in Jesus Christ.

We are a community blessed with abundant gifts. We present these gifts of love, time, talent, education and prayer in service to others and in furtherance of God's Word.