As a result, membership is increasing. Steve Bossi, the pastor. Paulist parishes place a special emphasis on welcoming people to explore Catholicism through RCIA programs as well as welcoming back those Catholics who have been away from the active practice of the faith. Community outreach is another strong component of any Paulist parish. Parishioners are encouraged to reach out to the poor, the alienated, and the homeless and to assist them by all means possible.
Many young adults entering the professional world find a welcoming home at Paulist parishes.