INFORMATION FOR PASTORS --2020-21 BETA PROGRAM
INFORMATION FOR PASTORS -- --2020-21 BETA PROGRAM
INFORMATION FOR PASTORS 2020-21 Beta Program -- --Overview • SSC designed to activate the 1-2% of Catholics who want an intentional daily life faith plan • These, once formed, can then act as an evangelization engine for your parish
INFORMATION FOR PASTORS 2020-21 Beta Program -- --Overview • SSC does not supplant other evangelization efforts, but can synergize with them to make them more effective • No Cost is involved to a parish for the beta project (individuals purchase own books/materials)
INFORMATION FOR PASTORS 2020-21 BETA PROGRAM -- --TIME COMMITMENT • Pastor needs to allo llow communic icatio ion between his is beta- groups’ facilit ilitator(s (s) and SS SSI • Pastor wil ill l be avail ilable le for r his is SS SSC facilit ilitators (as s a group if if more than one group) ) for r 15 min inutes weekly ly • Pastors are in invi vited to meet virt virtuall lly once a month for r 30 min inutes with ith SSI’s Fr. Watson (Webinar Format for all participating pastors)
INFORMATION FOR PASTORS 2020-21 BETA PROGRAM -- --SSC GROUPS • Th The proje ject in invit ites pari rishes to form rm groups of women and men by gender • Groups can be for r both young adult lts (TR TRUE HEART FORMAT) or r adult lts (F (FORTY WEEKS S FORMAT) • A min inim imum of 10 and a maxim imum of 15 people le per-group • A maxim imum of f 4 groups per r pari rish (A (Adult lt or r Young Adult lt)
INFORMATION FOR PASTORS 2020-21 BETA PROGRAM -- --SSC GROUPS • Because SS SSC in invit ites a sig signif ific icant le level l of engagement, we are only ly se seekin ing th that sm small ll percentage of f ind indiv ivid iduals ls in in any fait ith communit ity who feel l a deep desir sire to be part rt of f th this is projec ject • Th The sm small ll group siz size, , and th the very ry li limit ited number of f sp spaces for r th this is test project, will be a benefit in helping identify who is “ready” for this commit itment.
INFORMATION FOR PASTORS 2020-21 BETA PROGRAM -- --PROMOTING SSC • Use se th the SS SSC C Ca Candid idate Vid ideo to promote th the projec ject in in your r paris ish • Id Identify ify both th your r adult lt and young adult lt teams • We will need candidates’ Name/Email/Phone for our beta survey process (A (A Google le Form rm work rks well ll — a sa sample le is is in in th the SS SSC C took-kit it)
INFORMATION FOR PASTORS 2020-21 BETA PROGRAM -- --PROMOTING SSC • Use se th the SS SSC C Ca Candid idate Vid ideo and promotio ional l reso sources to advertis ise this is proje ject in in your r paris ish • Co Coll llect names for r both th your r adult lt and young adult lt programs (A (A Google le Form rm work rks well ll — a sa sample le is is in in the SS SSC took-kit it) • SS SSI I would ld li like all ll part rtic icip ipatin ing paris ishes to have groups se selec lected by th the Feast of the Ass ssumptio ion, this is comin ing August 15
INFORMATION FOR PASTORS 2020-21 BETA PROGRAM -- --APPLICATIONS 8-15 15-20 20 • Organiz izatio ion of f projec ject wil ill l commence in in ear arly ly Se September r once groups ar are form rmed in in th the par aris ishes in in mid id-August. • SSI SSI wil ill l coordin inate th the proje ject with ith weekl kly communic icatio ions, , vid videos, , webin inars an and resources
“Go into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to every creature.” Mk 16:15
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