Parish Purpose, Mission & Vision
Our Purpose
To grow the Kingdom of God.
Our Mission
We are a dynamic Catholic community of the Archdiocese of Chicago that strives to accompany people into a transforming relationship with Jesus Christ and his Church.
We are committed to:
Welcoming and cherishing every person, because each individual is made in the image and likeness of God.
Inviting and accompanying people to take the next step in growing in their faith.
Fostering a community of joy, humility, generosity, and discipleship.
Listening to and answering the cry of the poor, marginalized, and most vulnerable in our community and world.
Leading by Christ’s example in our thoughts, words, and actions.
Being responsible stewards of our resources.
Equipping individuals to be leaders in our parish family.
Our Vision
To ignite and nurture every Saint Clement community member’s faith through doubling the number of parishioners who are actively engaged in one or more of our Parish Anchors.
OUR PARISH ANCHORS
Our Parish Anchors are the ways in which our community demonstrates their engagement, grows in their faith, and leads others.
BELONG - Being an active part of our community and with a spirit of open invitation
PRAY - Nurturing a transformative relationship with Christ through Mass and other worship opportunities
LEARN - Growing in knowledge and understanding of Catholic faith
SERVE - Volunteering my time and talents to create a vibrant community and serving people in Chicago and around the world
SHARE - Sharing my gifts and blessings, including spreading the Good News of the Gospel with others