St. Patrick's Church & Shrine Merlin

1) to preach and advance the teachings of the roman catholic faith and the religious tenets doctrines observances and culture associated with the faith 2) to maintain and support a house of worship with services conducted in accordance with the tenets and doctrines of the roman catholic faith 3) to maintain and support a cemetery with services conducted in accordance with the tenets of the roman catholic faith 4) to support and maintain missions and missionaries in order to propogate the roman catholic faith 5) to maintain a religious school of instruction for children youths and adults