Parish Survey 2020

The purpose of this survey is to evaluate the effectiveness of our parish ministries in providing for the spiritual, educational and social needs of the parishioners. Your answers are completely anonymous (unless you were to give your information).

We understand that this year is not operating under a normal schedule because of COVID. Please answer as if we were able to operate under a regular schedule.

Is your family registered in the Parish? REQUIRED Please fill out this field.

Other: Please enter valid data.

If yes, how long have you been a Parishioner at St. Jane Frances? REQUIRED 0-3 years 4-9 years 10-19 years 20+ years Please fill out this field.

First and Last Name (optional) Please enter valid data.

Email (optional): Please enter valid data.

Gender: REQUIRED Female Male Please fill out this field.

What best describes your marital status? Single, never married Married or remarried Divorced or separated Widowed

What Mass time(s) does your family usually attend: REQUIRED 5:00 Saturday 8:00 Sunday 10:00 Sunday 11:30 Sunday Please fill out this field.

If you have children in your household, which ministries are they active in (check all that apply)?: REQUIRED Religious Education High School Youth Ministry Middle School Youth Ministry Altar Server None Please fill out this field.

Did anyone from your immediate family attend St. Jane Frances school and is an alumni? REQUIRED Yes No Please fill out this field.

Does anyone in your immediate family have talents that they would be willing to offer in the Parish, should a service be needed (i.e. electrician, IT personnel, financial advising, etc.):

Please evaluate these aspects of parish life at St. Jane Frances.

St. Jane Frances Parish overall REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Please fill out this field.

Sense of community with the parish REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Please fill out this field.

Ways to improve Parish Community: Please enter valid data.

Is there....

Encouragement to share your time, talents, and treasure in the parish REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Not Applicable Please fill out this field.

Spreading the Gospel/Evangelizing REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Not applicable Please fill out this field.

Suggestions for new ways in which St. Jane can spread the Gospel:

How is the....

Leadership in the Parish (Staff Members) REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Not Applicable Please fill out this field.

Outreach/Advocacy for those in need/distress REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Not Applicable Please fill out this field.

Please evaluate the following programs.

Children’s religious education program (ME Time) REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Not applicable Please fill out this field.

Suggestions for the Religious Education program:

Faith formation opportunities for adults REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Please fill out this field.

What are suggestions and topics for Adult Faith Formation opportunities?

Youth Ministry program REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Not applicable Please fill out this field.

Suggestions for the Youth Ministry Program:

Outreach for the needy (casserole program and NCEON collection) REQUIRED poor Fair Good Excellent Not applicable Please fill out this field.

Suggestions for Outreach:

Please evaluate these areas of the weekend Masses overall for the Mass you most regularly attend.

Hospitality and a sense of welcome REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Not Applicable Please fill out this field.

Music at Masses REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Please fill out this field.

The Visiting priests that help on the weekends are relatable to Parishioners REQUIRED Excellent Good Fair Poor Not Applicable Please fill out this field.

Liturgical decorations and environment REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Please fill out this field.

Ministries are welcoming to new members: Yes No

Suggestions for Ministries at St. Jane: Please enter valid data.

“Nametag Sundays” at Mass are helpful and offers a sense of community REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Not Applicable Please fill out this field.

“Doughnut Sundays” (once a month) REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Not applicable Please fill out this field.

Please evaluate parish efforts to:

Meet people’s spiritual needs REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Not applicable Please fill out this field.

Events to help parishioners grown spiritually REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Please fill out this field.

Programs that you would like offered to help parishioners to grow spiritually: Please enter valid data.

Nurture your relationship with Christ REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Please fill out this field.

Parish Communication

Communicate with parishioners through BULLETIN REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Please fill out this field.

Communication through FLOCKNOTE REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent I do not get Flocknotes Please fill out this field.

Communication through Social Media (facebook) REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent I am not on social media Please fill out this field.

How do you get the Parish updates/happenings? REQUIRED Bulletin Flocknote Social Media Please fill out this field.

The Parish office offers a sense of welcome when calling or visiting REQUIRED Poor Fair Good Excellent Please fill out this field.

How likely are you to:

Transition to electronic/on-line giving REQUIRED Not at all Only a little Very Much I already give online Please fill out this field.

Spend time learning more about your faith REQUIRED Not at all Only a little Very Much Please fill out this field.

Volunteer for a parish ministry REQUIRED Not at all Only a little Very Much Not Applicable Please fill out this field.

Participate in Walking with Purpose (Women's Bible Group) REQUIRED Not at all Maybe Very Much Not applicable Please fill out this field.

Participate in the Men's Faith Sharing group: REQUIRED Not at all Maybe Very Much Not applicable Please fill out this field.

Attend Alpha REQUIRED Not at all Maybe Very Much Please fill out this field.

Attend Alpha (the Marriage or Parenting course) REQUIRED Not at all Maybe Very Much Please fill out this field.

Attend the Sacrament of Reconciliation REQUIRED Not at all Maybe Very Much Not Applicable Please fill out this field.

Attend Eucharistic Adoration REQUIRED Not at all Maybe Very Much Not Applicable Please fill out this field.

Invite someone to attend a parish service or activity REQUIRED Not at all Maybe Very Possible Please fill out this field.

Have high school age students participate in Youth Ministry REQUIRED Not at all Maybe Very Possible Not applicable Please fill out this field.

Please answer “yes” or “no” to the following questions.

Is this parish your primary place of worship? REQUIRED Yes No Please fill out this field.

Have any of your children attended religious education classes in the past 5 years? REQUIRED Yes No Please fill out this field.

Do you use electronic giving? REQUIRED Yes No Please fill out this field.

Will you volunteer in the parish in the next year? REQUIRED Yes No Maybe Please fill out this field.

How well do you know about the Parish School?

Has your child/children attended St. Jane Frances school years? REQUIRED Yes No Please fill out this field.

Additional Information

On what need or program do you think the parish should focus on in the next one to three years?

What area of the parish property do you think needs the most improvement or update?

If any responses were marked “fair” or “poor”, it would be very helpful if you had a moment to explain

I am interested in switching to Online Giving, but I would like further assistance. Pleas put your name and the best contact information.

Please share any additional comments or suggestions below.

St. Jane Frances de Chantal
Catholic Church
(Pastorate parish with OLC)

8499 Virginia Ave.
Riviera Beach, Maryland 21122

www.stjane.org

Parish Survey 2020

Parish Survey- planning for our future

Thank you for completing this survey!
We appreciate your opinion, as we seek to better serve you.

Parish Survey 2020

Thank you for completing this survey! We appreciate your opinion, as we seek to better serve you.

Thank you for completing this survey!
We appreciate your opinion, as we seek to better serve you.