What would Jesus do? (Hint: Jesus reached out to people from all walks of life, whenever and wherever he could.)
The community of Saint Mary's Catholic Church of Bellevue and our website tries to embody holiness. We encourage a spirit of faithfulness, openness, and service. We hope you find a voice, a home and a family here. If you would like to contribute to our website, we welcome your interest and help. If you notice that information provided here is inaccurate, incomplete or can otherwise be improved upon, we can give you access to make changes or just contact us and we will change it. If you want to make the changes all we ask is that, after we give you access, please document A) what parish/group leader(s) you coordinated with and B) what changes were made.
Web Tasks Available
We are blessed to be guided by a talented and caring parish staff and community. If you want to help, we have identified the following suggested tasks that we think will help you learn different aspects of reaching out over the web (You are welcome to define your own role):
- Manage the Home page. Change the date every Sunday. Decide what should be listed on the home page and what should be taken off. (It should be fresh, skimmable.)
- Manage the Forums page. Oversee and promote discussions on the forums.
- Manage the Forms. Make making online forms happen. Can include login registration.
- Manage the Newsletters, Meeting Minutes and Agenda, Bulletin. Help make sure group newsletters group are up-to-date.
- Manage the Banners. Help create/manage banners.
- Manage the Mailing lists. Centralize, update, promote mailing lists.
- Coordinate Photography/Media. Gather photos before and after events and get them uploaded, organized, and cataloged. Help creating new logo(s).
- Church Website Outreach. Contact other parishes, find out how they manage their websites.
- Manage Calendar Events. Get dates, times and places for parish events.
- Review Web Activity. Review web activity based off of the site log. Suggest areas to improve interest within the parish.
- Create Web Skin/Containers - work with the "theme" of website. Create new logo design(s).
* "managing" means you participate by learning and writing up helpful hints and you help teach others about it for a time. No prior experience is required.
Our volunteer admins. Some tasks require oversight and calling and helping others; other tasks require action. Tasks can rotate among parish staff and members (you can agree to "lease" ownership of a role a month or more at a time)
Website Areas
These are areas of our website that need help:
Overall Website. (Fr. Denny, Fr. Mark, Anne Nabors, and Ray Guggenberger provide final approval, oversight and direction for the overall website.)
- Liturgy editor. (Sr. Ellen provide final approval, oversight, and direction for Liturgy Information)
- Jon oversees the Minister's Schedule.
- Parish Religious Education editors. (Elizabeth Tomaso and Julie James provide final approval, oversight and direction for Parish Religious Education.)
- Scrip managing editor.
- MOMS page managing editors.
- Ladies Guild managing editor.
- Catholic Daughters managing editor.
- Knights of Columbus managing editors.
- Youth Ministry editors. (Mike Lane provide final approval, oversight for Youth Ministry Information)
- Scout page managing editor.
- Cub Scout Pages.
- Brownies and Girl Scout Pages.
- Boy Scout Pages.
- Venture Pages.
- School Editor.
- Home And School managing editor.
Helping to manage an area of the website helps you learn and coordinate different aspects of web pages for a specific group, for a time. final approval, oversite and direction means any changes to these areas must be coordinated with one or more of the individuals listed. Please make sure coordination starts at the lowest level.