SMS Text Message Opt-In
Stay connected with your parish community through text messages from Parish Center.
Parish Center SMS Program
- Brand: Parish Center (operated by Parish Center LLC)
- Message Types: Parish community communications, event notifications, group updates, ministry announcements, and other informational messages from your parish.
- Message Frequency: Message frequency varies depending on parish activity and your subscriptions. You may receive recurring messages.
- Message & Data Rates: Standard message and data rates may apply. Contact your mobile carrier for details about your plan.
- Opt-Out: Reply STOP to any message to unsubscribe at any time.
- Help: Reply HELP to any message or email support@parishcenter.net for assistance.
- Consent is not a condition of purchase or use of Parish Center.
- Privacy: We will not share or sell your mobile information with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. See our Privacy Policy.
How to Opt In
Option 1: Online Consent Form
Provide your phone number and consent to receive SMS messages from Parish Center.
Option 2: Text-to-Join
Text a keyword to join your parish's SMS list.
Text JOIN followed by your parish keyword to:
+1 (270) 249-6186
Example: Text "JOIN STMARYS" to subscribe to St. Mary's parish updates.
By texting JOIN, you consent to receive recurring SMS messages from Parish Center. Message frequency varies. Msg&Data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel. Reply HELP for help. Your mobile information will not be shared with third parties for marketing or promotional purposes.
Option 3: In-App Opt-In
Enable SMS notifications in your Parish Center account settings. When you register or update your communication preferences in the Parish Center application, you can opt in to SMS messages. The in-app opt-in includes a phone number field, an SMS opt-in checkbox (unchecked by default), and the full consent disclosure with brand name, message types, frequency, data rates, and STOP/HELP instructions.
Program Disclosures
- Program Name:
- Parish Center SMS Notifications
- Brand:
- Parish Center (Parish Center LLC)
- Message Types:
- Parish community communications, event notifications, group updates, ministry announcements, informational messages
- Frequency:
- Message frequency varies
- Cost:
- Standard message and data rates may apply
- To Opt Out:
- Reply STOP to any message
- For Help:
- Reply HELP to any message or email support@parishcenter.net
- Privacy:
- Mobile information will not be sold to or shared with third parties for marketing or promotional purposes. See our Privacy Policy.
- Terms:
- See our Terms of Service for full SMS program terms.
SMS Keywords
| Keyword | Action | Response |
|---|---|---|
| STOP | Opt out | "Parish Center: You are unsubscribed and will receive no further messages." |
| START | Re-subscribe | "Parish Center: You have been re-subscribed. Reply HELP for help. Msg frequency varies. Msg&Data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out." |
| HELP | Get help | "Parish Center: For help, visit parishcenter.net or email support@parishcenter.net. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. Msg&Data rates may apply." |
| JOIN <keyword> | Subscribe to a parish | "Parish Center: Thanks for subscribing! Reply HELP for help. Msg frequency varies. Msg&Data rates may apply. Consent is not a condition of purchase. Reply STOP to opt out." |