Privacy Policy

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church is committed to protecting the privacy of our parishioners, visitors, and online users. This Privacy Statement outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information when you:

• Register as a parishioner or participate in church programs.
• Sign up for events, newsletters, or online giving.
• Contact us through our website, phone, or in person.
• Submit prayer requests or sacramental records.

The types of information collected may include your name, contact details, family information, and donation history.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used for:

• Communicating with parishioners about church activities, events, and services.
• Managing sacramental records and parishioner registrations.
• Processing donations and financial contributions securely.
• Responding to inquiries and prayer requests.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Data Protection and Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. Electronic records are stored securely, and physical records are kept in a safe environment.

4. Online Privacy

When you visit our website, we may collect non-personal data such as IP addresses and browsing behavior to improve user experience. Our website may contain links to third-party sites, which operate under their own privacy policies.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You may request access, corrections, or deletion of your personal information by contacting the parish office. If you prefer not to receive certain communications, you can opt out at any time.

6. Updates to This Statement

We may update this Privacy Statement periodically. Any significant changes will be communicated through our website and parish announcements.

For any questions or concerns, please contact:
stjohntheevangelistchiefland@gmail.com