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48.96% 141
39.24% 113
8.33% 24
2.43% 7
0.69% 2
0.35% 1
Q1 How important is it to me that my parish facilitates a strong spirituallife?
Answered: 288 Skipped: 7
TOTAL 288
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64.58% 186
30.90% 89
3.47% 10
1.04% 3
0.00% 0
0.00% 0
Q2 How important is it to me that my parish welcomes everyone in ahospitable manner?
Answered: 288 Skipped: 7
TOTAL 288
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30.90% 89
41.67% 120
20.83% 60
4.86% 14
1.39% 4
0.35% 1
Q3 How important is it to me that parishioners are invited to participate inparish ministry?
Answered: 288 Skipped: 7
TOTAL 288
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38.41% 111
40.14% 116
15.92% 46
3.81% 11
0.35% 1
1.38% 4
Q4 How important is it to me that those who have left the Church areencouraged to return?
Answered: 289 Skipped: 6
TOTAL 289
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25.09% 72
38.68% 111
25.78% 74
6.27% 18
1.74% 5
2.44% 7
Q5 How important is it to me that efforts are made to encourage theunchurched to join the church?
Answered: 287 Skipped: 8
TOTAL 287
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26.13% 75
39.37% 113
26.83% 77
6.62% 19
0.70% 2
0.35% 1
Q6 How important is it to me that educational programs encourage adultparishioners to develop a stronger faith and deeper relationship with
Christ?Answered: 287 Skipped: 8
TOTAL 287
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49.31% 142
40.97% 118
8.68% 25
0.35% 1
0.00% 0
0.69% 2
Q7 How important is it to me that educational opportunities are sufficientto allow children and young adults to develop a strong faith?
Answered: 288 Skipped: 7
TOTAL 288
Extremelyimportant
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7 / 70
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40.42% 116
45.30% 130
11.50% 33
2.44% 7
0.00% 0
0.35% 1
Q8 How important is it to me that my parish has a strong liturgical life?Answered: 287 Skipped: 8
TOTAL 287
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8 / 70
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64.24% 185
30.56% 88
3.82% 11
1.04% 3
0.00% 0
0.35% 1
Q9 How important is it to me that the pastor and other leaders at myparish communicate regularly and effectively with members of my parish?
Answered: 288 Skipped: 7
TOTAL 288
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9 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
24.74% 71
37.98% 109
30.31% 87
4.88% 14
1.05% 3
1.05% 3
Q10 How important is it to me that my parish takes steps to influence thevalues and decisions of the larger community?
Answered: 287 Skipped: 8
TOTAL 287
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10 / 70
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Q11 On Mission for The Church Alive! is about revitalizing parish life. What could our parish do to grow vibrancy?
Answered: 133 Skipped: 162
11 / 70
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25.26% 73
46.71% 135
17.99% 52
6.92% 20
1.04% 3
2.08% 6
Q12 Sunday Eucharist is celebrated with full and active participation byparishioners.
Answered: 289 Skipped: 6
TOTAL 289
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0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
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12 / 70
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22.49% 65
51.56% 149
16.61% 48
8.30% 24
1.04% 3
0.00% 0
Q13 Homilies are directly related to scriptures and to the real lifeexperiences of people.
Answered: 289 Skipped: 6
TOTAL 289
Strongly agree
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Neither agreenor disagree
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ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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13 / 70
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26.83% 77
54.01% 155
13.94% 40
3.83% 11
0.35% 1
1.05% 3
Q14 Lectors are well trained and effective.Answered: 287 Skipped: 8
TOTAL 287
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14 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
20.91% 60
45.30% 130
23.34% 67
8.36% 24
1.74% 5
0.35% 1
Q15 Homilies are practical and help me grow closer to God and neighbor.Answered: 287 Skipped: 8
TOTAL 287
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15 / 70
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32.53% 94
40.48% 117
15.57% 45
7.27% 21
3.81% 11
0.35% 1
Q16 Music facilitates participation in the Eucharistic celebration.Answered: 289 Skipped: 6
TOTAL 289
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ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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16 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
26.83% 77
40.42% 116
20.91% 60
6.97% 20
3.48% 10
1.39% 4
Q17 Quality liturgical music is used.Answered: 287 Skipped: 8
TOTAL 287
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17 / 70
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27.43% 79
50.00% 144
14.58% 42
5.90% 17
1.39% 4
0.69% 2
Q18 I feel welcomed and a part of each Eucharistic celebration I attend.Answered: 288 Skipped: 7
TOTAL 288
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18 / 70
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8.68% 25
21.88% 63
26.04% 75
21.88% 63
6.25% 18
15.28% 44
Q19 The parish makes sufficient effort to involve youth and young adults(other than altar servers) in Eucharistic celebrations.
Answered: 288 Skipped: 7
TOTAL 288
Strongly agree
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Neither agreenor disagree
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Stronglydisagree
Don't know
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19 / 70
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Q20 When we attend Eucharistic celebrations, we bring all of the issuesand concerns of our lives - our current worries, hopes, dreams, and
problems - to the celebration. How can our parish help parishioners withwhat matters most to them in their lives?
Answered: 114 Skipped: 181
20 / 70
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19.10% 55
42.71% 123
14.93% 43
3.82% 11
0.00% 0
19.44% 56
Q21 The parish has skilled and knowledgeable people, staff and parishreligious education efforts (e.g. catechesis or CCD, RCIA, sacramental
preparation).Answered: 288 Skipped: 7
TOTAL 288
Strongly agree
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Stronglydisagree
Don't know
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ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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Strongly disagree
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21 / 70
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11.81% 34
45.14% 130
21.18% 61
7.64% 22
1.04% 3
13.19% 38
Q22 Impactful adult faith formation opportunities are available in theparish.
Answered: 288 Skipped: 7
TOTAL 288
Strongly agree
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ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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22 / 70
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17.48% 50
38.46% 110
15.03% 43
8.74% 25
1.75% 5
18.53% 53
Q23 Effective faith formation and religious education programs areavailable for children and young adults in the parish.
Answered: 286 Skipped: 9
TOTAL 286
Strongly agree
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23 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
14.04% 40
25.96% 74
21.05% 60
8.07% 23
1.75% 5
29.12% 83
Q24 Faith formation programs support and equip parents as the primaryeducators of their children.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
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24 / 70
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Q25 If our parish offered more adult education programs to help peoplelive their faith well in the contemporary world, what topics or issues
should be addressed in the sessions?Answered: 109 Skipped: 186
25 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
19.79% 57
50.00% 144
14.93% 43
5.21% 15
0.35% 1
9.72% 28
Q26 The parish makes an effort to accommodate people with specialneeds.
Answered: 288 Skipped: 7
TOTAL 288
Strongly agree
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Neither agreenor disagree
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Stronglydisagree
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Strongly disagree
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26 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
9.09% 26
39.16% 112
22.03% 63
9.79% 28
1.75% 5
18.18% 52
Q27 Sufficient opportunities are provided for parishioners to serve thosein need.
Answered: 286 Skipped: 9
TOTAL 286
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Stronglydisagree
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Strongly disagree
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27 / 70
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5.23% 15
29.62% 85
24.04% 69
15.68% 45
3.48% 10
21.95% 63
Q28 The parish takes steps to reach out to the wider community.Answered: 287 Skipped: 8
TOTAL 287
Strongly agree
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Neither agreenor disagree
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Stronglydisagree
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ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
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Strongly disagree
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28 / 70
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2.44% 7
5.92% 17
19.86% 57
11.50% 33
2.44% 7
57.84% 166
Q29 The parish provides pastoral care of individuals and familiessuffering from substance abuse and other forms of addiction.
Answered: 287 Skipped: 8
TOTAL 287
Strongly agree
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Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
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ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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Strongly disagree
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29 / 70
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7.72% 22
38.25% 109
17.54% 50
4.91% 14
0.70% 2
30.88% 88
Q30 The parish provides pastoral care to the homebound, terminally illand the grieving.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
Strongly agree
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Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
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ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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Strongly disagree
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30 / 70
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4.91% 14
12.63% 36
20.70% 59
16.84% 48
5.96% 17
38.95% 111
Q31 The parish makes sufficient efforts to meet the needs of people whomay feel excluded from parish life at some point (e.g. divorced
individuals, single parents, the elderly).Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
Strongly agree
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Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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Strongly disagree
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31 / 70
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2.46% 7
21.75% 62
29.47% 84
10.88% 31
1.40% 4
34.04% 97
Q32 The parish fosters global solidarity through education on andoutreach to our brothers and sisters across the world.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
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ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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Agree
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Strongly disagree
Don't know
32 / 70
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4.55% 13
31.82% 91
26.22% 75
17.13% 49
2.10% 6
18.18% 52
Q33 The parish provides opportunities for parishioners of all ages to beformed in Catholic social teaching, growing in understanding of Church
teaching on peace, justice and human development.Answered: 286 Skipped: 9
TOTAL 286
Strongly agree
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Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
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ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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Strongly disagree
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33 / 70
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17.19% 49
57.19% 163
14.74% 42
4.91% 14
1.40% 4
4.56% 13
Q34 The parish builds a culture of life by promoting the dignity of everyhuman life from conception to natural death.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
34 / 70
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3.86% 11
35.09% 100
31.58% 90
11.93% 34
2.11% 6
15.44% 44
Q35 The parish promotes faithful citizenship, forming Catholics toexercise their faith in the public forum as well as in their work place.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
Strongly agree
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Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
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ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
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Neither agree nor disagree
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Strongly disagree
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35 / 70
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Q36 When asked about her own fidelity, Mother Teresa said: "It is simplya matter of living my faith one day at a time with one person at a time."
What can our parish do to encourage people to put their faith into action?Answered: 105 Skipped: 190
36 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
10.56% 30
34.51% 98
20.42% 58
14.44% 41
2.82% 8
17.25% 49
Q37 Newcomers are warmly welcomed and integrated into parish life.Answered: 284 Skipped: 11
TOTAL 284
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
37 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
2.82% 8
8.45% 24
20.42% 58
20.42% 58
4.58% 13
43.31% 123
Q38 Sufficient efforts are made to reach out to non-practicing Catholicsand those with little or no religious experience.
Answered: 284 Skipped: 11
TOTAL 284
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
38 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
7.75% 22
45.77% 130
31.34% 89
6.69% 19
1.76% 5
6.69% 19
Q39 Parishioners are encouraged to grow as disciples of Jesus who arecomfortable sharing their faith with others.
Answered: 284 Skipped: 11
TOTAL 284
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
39 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
8.42% 24
46.67% 133
20.70% 59
2.11% 6
1.05% 3
21.05% 60
Q40 Parishioners have opportunities to develop a personal relationshipwith God through programs like Christ Life or Alpha Catholic or Cursillo.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
40 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
9.82% 28
44.56% 127
25.96% 74
10.88% 31
2.81% 8
5.96% 17
Q41 Sufficient efforts are made to sustain the faith of practicing membersof the parish.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
41 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
6.67% 19
35.44% 101
28.07% 80
16.14% 46
1.75% 5
11.93% 34
Q42 Enough retreats and evenings of prayer are held to allow individualsto enrich their faith and grow in the spiritual life.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
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Strongly disagree
Don't know
42 / 70
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4.23% 12
19.37% 55
24.30% 69
25.00% 71
7.04% 20
20.07% 57
Q43 Regular efforts are made to discover parishioners' talents and invitetheir use in parish service.
Answered: 284 Skipped: 11
TOTAL 284
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
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Strongly disagree
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43 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
5.61% 16
38.25% 109
36.14% 103
9.82% 28
2.46% 7
7.72% 22
Q44 The parish provides sufficient opportunities for individuals to developmore fully their prayer life.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
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Strongly disagree
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44 / 70
Grouping 225 On Mission for The Church Alive! Parish Survey
4.55% 13
22.03% 63
31.47% 90
22.73% 65
4.20% 12
15.03% 43
Q45 The parish educates parishioners to know their responsibility toshare their gifts and unique talents.
Answered: 286 Skipped: 9
TOTAL 286
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
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8.48% 24
36.04% 102
21.20% 60
8.48% 24
4.59% 13
21.20% 60
Q46 The parish provides good stewardship of the financial and otherresources given by parishioners.
Answered: 283 Skipped: 12
TOTAL 283
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
46 / 70
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8.80% 25
45.07% 128
29.58% 84
9.51% 27
1.41% 4
5.63% 16
Q47 The parish does a good job encouraging parishioners to providefinancial support to ministry.
Answered: 284 Skipped: 11
TOTAL 284
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
47 / 70
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6.32% 18
36.14% 103
24.56% 70
20.70% 59
4.56% 13
7.72% 22
Q48 Parish leaders provide adequate communication with parishionersabout programs and the use of parish resources.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
TOTAL 285
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
48 / 70
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5.30% 15
34.98% 99
30.04% 85
13.43% 38
2.83% 8
13.43% 38
Q49 The parish adequately imitates Christ through social action andcommunity outreach.
Answered: 283 Skipped: 12
TOTAL 283
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
49 / 70
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17.73% 50
48.94% 138
4.61% 13
24.11% 68
3.55% 10
1.06% 3
0.00% 0
Q50 How would you rate your commitment to your parish?Answered: 282 Skipped: 13
TOTAL 282
Extremelycommitted
Very committed
Neither agreenor disagree
Somewhatcommitted
Not socommitted
Not at allcommitted
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Extremely committed
Very committed
Neither agree nor disagree
Somewhat committed
Not so committed
Not at all committed
Don't know
50 / 70
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11.70% 33
32.27% 91
24.11% 68
19.50% 55
6.38% 18
6.03% 17
Q51 What is the likelihood that you would attend a regularly scheduledBible study class, adult education program, or prayer group?
Answered: 282 Skipped: 13
TOTAL 282
Very likely
Likely
Neither likelynor unlikely
Unlikely
Very unlikely
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Very likely
Likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Unlikely
Very unlikely
Don't know
51 / 70
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27.27% 78
51.05% 146
13.29% 38
2.10% 6
3.85% 11
2.45% 7
Q52 What is the likelihood that you would encourage a Catholic who isnew to the neighborhood to join our parish.
Answered: 286 Skipped: 9
TOTAL 286
Very likely
Likely
Neither likelynor unlikely
Unlikely
Very unlikely
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Very likely
Likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Unlikely
Very unlikely
Don't know
52 / 70
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92.28% 263
0.70% 2
56.49% 161
17.54% 50
Q53 Religious affiliation varies across family members in some cases. Please check all the boxes that apply in your case.
Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
Total Respondents: 285
I am Catholic
I am not aCatholic
Each member ofmy immediate...
One or moremembers of m...
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
I am Catholic
I am not a Catholic
Each member of my immediate family is Catholic
One or more members of my immediate family is not Catholic
53 / 70
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50.36% 139
47.83% 132
1.81% 5
Q54 Mass attendance varies across family members in some cases.Please select the choice that applies in your case.
Answered: 276 Skipped: 19
TOTAL 276
Each member ofmy immediate...
One or moremembers of m...
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Each member of my immediate family attends Mass weekly
One or more members of my family does not attend Mass weekly
Don't know
54 / 70
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99.65% 284
0.35% 1
0.35% 1
Q55 Are you and/or your household registered with the parish?Answered: 285 Skipped: 10
Total Respondents: 285
Yes
No
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Yes
No
Don't know
55 / 70
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Q56 What is your age (in years)?Answered: 275 Skipped: 20
56 / 70
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Q57 How long have you been a member of our parish (in years)?Answered: 276 Skipped: 19
57 / 70
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28.42% 79
71.94% 200
Q58 Are you?:Answered: 278 Skipped: 17
Total Respondents: 278
Male
Female
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Male
Female
58 / 70
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1 31 42
1 49 55
1 37 52
1 41 51
1 68 74
1 41 51
1 73 67
1 159 120
1 140 113
2 126 59
Q59 How many people are there in your household in the following ageranges, including yourself (please write the appropriate number in the
relevant boxes):Answered: 273 Skipped: 22
0-5
6-14
15-18
19-22
23-35
36-45
46-55
56-65
66-75
76+
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ANSWER CHOICES AVERAGE NUMBER TOTAL NUMBER RESPONSES
0-5
6-14
15-18
19-22
23-35
36-45
46-55
56-65
66-75
76+
59 / 70
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Total Respondents: 273
60 / 70
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1.06% 3
97.53% 276
1.41% 4
0.00% 0
Q60 How do you get to Church?Answered: 283 Skipped: 12
TOTAL 283
Walk
Drive own car
Get a ridefrom someone
Publictransportation
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Walk
Drive own car
Get a ride from someone
Public transportation
61 / 70
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Q61 If you could change one thing about our parish, what would it be?Answered: 174 Skipped: 121
62 / 70
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22.67% 17
24.00% 18
36.00% 27
14.67% 11
2.67% 2
0.00% 0
Q62 I would attend Mass at our parish more regularly if Mass times weredifferent.
Answered: 75 Skipped: 220
TOTAL 75
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
63 / 70
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2.70% 2
10.81% 8
52.70% 39
25.68% 19
8.11% 6
0.00% 0
Q63 I would attend Mass at our parish more regularly if the parish hadmore adult education programs.
Answered: 74 Skipped: 221
TOTAL 74
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
64 / 70
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2.70% 2
13.51% 10
56.76% 42
21.62% 16
5.41% 4
0.00% 0
Q64 I would attend Mass at our parish more regularly if the parish hadmore small group prayer or spiritual programs.
Answered: 74 Skipped: 221
TOTAL 74
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
65 / 70
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4.05% 3
16.22% 12
47.30% 35
22.97% 17
6.76% 5
2.70% 2
Q65 I would attend Mass at our parish more regularly if the parish hadmore outreach to the surrounding community.
Answered: 74 Skipped: 221
TOTAL 74
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
66 / 70
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4.05% 3
31.08% 23
36.49% 27
22.97% 17
5.41% 4
0.00% 0
Q66 I would attend Mass at our parish more regularly if the parish hadmore social activities.
Answered: 74 Skipped: 221
TOTAL 74
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
67 / 70
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1.37% 1
4.11% 3
41.10% 30
39.73% 29
10.96% 8
2.74% 2
Q67 I would attend Mass more regularly at our parish if transportationwas available to me.
Answered: 73 Skipped: 222
TOTAL 73
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agreenor disagree
Disagree
Stronglydisagree
Don't know
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know
68 / 70
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Q68 What could our parish do to encourage non-practicing Catholicsattend Mass more regularly?
Answered: 125 Skipped: 170
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Q69 In his June 29, 2008 pastoral letter, Bishop Zubik challenged us "tobe excited about our faith, to grow the Church of Pittsburgh, and most
especially to 'the Church Alive!'" If you wish, please share other thoughtsand ideas on how our parish can become an even more vibrant faith
community.Answered: 93 Skipped: 202
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