Our New Church
This page will contain information and website links to pages that provide details on our current process to working towards the possibility of a new Church facility in our future. Check back often for updates.
A New Church? - this page details information that was presented to the Parish this past September regarding where the Parish was at that point in the process. It also points out the steps required of the Archdiocese in working towards the construction of a new Church. Also shown are some conceptual drawings that have been created by the architect we have engaged in the process.
Archdiocese Loan Presentation - this page details out the information and process that is to be followed when we go to meet with the Archdiocese this coming April.
Architectural Drawings - this page contains pictures of the most recent conceptual drawings of our new Church.
Areas Needing Repair - this page contains a slide show of the various areas that are going to need some substantial repairs in the near future.
Art Swaller Trust
Brian Osborne (Steier Group Campaign Mgr)
Bishop Hermann Approval Letter to Proceed
Building Committee
Building Committee Meeting Minutes
Capital Campaign Details - this page contains detailed information and documents that contain specific information about our capital campaign.
Capital Campaign Giving Methods - this page contains information on various ways to contribute to a capital campaign.
Capital Campaign Kick Off Letter - this is a letter drafted by Father Steve Robeson as of August 11th, 2008 announcing the start of our capital campaign.
Capital Campaign Overview - this page contains detailed information as to what exactly a capital campaign is and what are some of the typical characteristics of conducting a campaign.
Capital Campaign Updates
Chiodini Associates - the website of the architectural firm we have engaged to do our Church conceptual drawings.
Chiodini Past Billings - a detailed breakdown of some of the past work that Chiodini and Associates have performed for the parish.
Feasibility Study Defined - this link takes you to the Archdiocese website page that speaks to the process of conducting a capital campaign.
Feasibility Study Details - this page contains detailed information as to the process and timeline as defined by The Steier Group for how they plan to conduct a Feasibility Study for our Parish.
Feasibility Study Flow Chart - this document shows the proposed flow chart offered by The Steier Group and details out the steps in the process along with when they plan to achieve them.
Feasibility Study Questionnaire Link - this link will take you to The Steier Group website whereby you can update an online questionnaire for the feasibility study. The password to access the form is frsteve
Feasibility Study Results - this document, which was published in the bulletin on the weekend of May 11th, shows the results of the Feasibility Study. In summary, support for the building of a new Church is strong amongst those either interviewed or responding to the survey.
New Church Informational Flyer - this is a flyer that has recently been put together to summarize the project and communicate some key details.
Letter from Father Steve - a letter drafted by Father Steve with an overall update on the status of the new Church project in advance of the start of conducting our first capital campaign.
Letter from the Vicar General - this is the letter from Reverend Monsignor Vernon Gardin who, on behalf of Archbishop Raymond Burke, has granted permission for our Parish to move forward with the conducting of a feasibility study.
New Church Timeline - this page details the major events that have taken place as we work towards the building of a new Church. The page is updated frequently as events take place.
Our Lady of Lourdes - this page shows photos of Our Lady of Lourdes Church located in Washington, Missouri. This church is what our architect patterned our new Church design off of.
Our Lady of Lourdes Kitchen Area - this page shows a number fo photos of the lower level kitchen area Our Lady of Lourdes Church located in Washington, Missouri.
Parish Facility Project - a page that details the work done by a group of parishioners to determine the advantages to either repairing our current facility or building a new church.
The Steier Group Website - this is the website of the firm chosen to conduct the feasibility study for our parish. The site contains information on their history and testimonials from organizations that they have worked with in the past.