BOTH/AND

Evaluation framework: Orthodox Website Evaluation 2026, version 2

Works 7 / 15

#	Point	Result	What we found
1	Readable, scannable structure	No	Dense, text-heavy homepage with limited visual hierarchy.
2	Focused navigation	No	10 visible navigation items excluding Home.
3	Mobile usability	No	At 390px and 760px, the page required horizontal scrolling.
4	Mobile performance	No	Mobile LCP measured 12.8 seconds.
5	Desktop performance	Yes	Desktop LCP measured 1.8 seconds.
6	Basic accessibility	No	Automated checks found missing alt text, contrast, and language issues.
7	Service times on the homepage	No	No regular service times shown on the homepage.
8	Service times beyond the homepage	No	Footer contains Home, Back, Print, Top, and vendor credit; no service times.
9	Contact path in navigation	Yes	Contact appears in the primary navigation.
10	Contact information beyond the homepage	No	Footer does not repeat parish contact information.
11	Current public content	Yes	No outdated active public content found; absence of current posts does not fail this item.
12	Address and directions	Yes	Directions and Contact list 3107–40th Street SW.
13	Orthodox identity and locality	Yes	Homepage identifies the Annunciation parish in Calgary.
14	Discoverable by exact parish name	Yes	Exact parish name and city find the official site.
15	Secure public access	Yes	Website loads over HTTPS.

Welcomes 4 / 10

#	Point	Result	What we found
16	Giving is not a primary invitation	Yes	No giving invitation in the primary navigation or opening area.
17	Clear opening identity and focus	Yes	Opening identifies the parish and Antiochian Orthodox identity.
18	Meaningful opening action	No	No clear visitor action in the opening area.
19	Direct welcome	Yes	Homepage says, “Welcome to Church.”
20	Authentic parish photography	No	Homepage imagery does not show parish people or parish life.
21	Visit pathway on the homepage	No	No homepage visit pathway found.
22	Visit pathway in primary navigation	No	No visitor-oriented visit label in the primary navigation.
23	Useful first-visit details	No	No first-visit expectations or practical details found.
24	Learn pathway in primary navigation	Yes	About Orthodoxy is a primary navigation item.
25	Learn invitation on the homepage	No	No immediate homepage invitation to begin learning.

Connects 0 / 5

#	Point	Result	What we found
26	Ask about the Orthodox faith	No	No explicit invitation to ask questions about Orthodox faith.
27	Request prayer	No	No prayer-request path found.
28	Meet or speak with someone	No	Contact form is general; it does not invite a visitor to arrange a meeting.
29	Plan a visit	No	No plan-a-visit action found.
30	Encounter trustworthy Orthodox teaching	No	No immediate homepage Orthodox teaching or recommended resource pathway found.

Shares 0 / 4

#	Point	Result	What we found
31	Facebook linked from the parish website	No	No Facebook link found on the parish website.
32	Instagram linked from the parish website	No	No Instagram link found on the parish website.
33	YouTube linked from the parish website	No	No YouTube link found on the parish website.
34	TikTok linked from the parish website	No	No TikTok link found on the parish website.

Evaluation framework: Orthodox Website Evaluation 2024, version 1

Works 4 / 15

#	Point	Result	What we found
1	Beauty / not cluttered	1	No finding recorded.
2	Primary navigation item count	11	No finding recorded.
3	Mobile responsive score	34 / 100	No finding recorded.
4	Mobile largest contentful paint, seconds	9 seconds	No finding recorded.
5	Desktop largest contentful paint, seconds	1.6 seconds	No finding recorded.
6	Accessibility score	84 / 100	No finding recorded.
7	Service information on front page	No	No finding recorded.
8	Service information in footer	No	No finding recorded.
9	Contact link in navigation	Yes	No finding recorded.
10	Contact information in footer	No	No finding recorded.
11	No obviously outdated content	No	No finding recorded.

Welcomes 2 / 10

#	Point	Result	What we found
12	Donation approach meets rubric	Yes	No finding recorded.
13	Clear visitor-facing headline	No	No finding recorded.
14	Clear call to action	No	No finding recorded.
15	Welcome message	Yes	No finding recorded.
16	Helpful parish photos	No	No finding recorded.
17	Visitor information on front page	No	No finding recorded.
18	Visitor information in navigation	No	No finding recorded.
19	Practical visit details	No	No finding recorded.
20	Learning resources in navigation	No	No finding recorded.
21	Learning resources on front page	No	No finding recorded.

Connects 0 / 5

#	Point	Result	What we found
22	Invitation to ask questions	No	No finding recorded.
23	Prayer request opportunity	No	No finding recorded.
24	Invitation to meet or have coffee	No	No finding recorded.
25	Visit planning or connection form	No	No finding recorded.
26	Useful video content	No	No finding recorded.

Shares 0 / 4

#	Point	Result	What we found
27	Facebook URL	Reference	facebook.com (opens in a new tab)
28	Facebook linked from parish website	No	No finding recorded.
29	Instagram URL	Reference	instagram.com (opens in a new tab)
30	Instagram linked from parish website	No	No finding recorded.
31	YouTube URL	Not listed	No website recorded.
32	YouTube linked from parish website	No	No finding recorded.
33	X URL	Not listed	No website recorded.
34	X linked from parish website	No	No finding recorded.