Before the Cross | Vibrant parishes are welcoming communities

Before the Cross - Archbishop Robert J. Carlson's Column

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Jerry Naunheim Jr.
Vibrant Catholic parishes are welcoming, hospitable and committed to sharing the good news of Jesus Christ with others. As Blessed John Paul II reminded us, the Church proposes. She does not impose her beliefs or her practices on anyone. We take our faith seriously. We believe that Jesus Christ is truly the way, the truth and the life. We want to share our beliefs, and our way of life, with everyone -- without imposing but also without minimizing the moral values and doctrinal principles that are at the heart of our Catholic faith and practice.

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