The Parish Pastoral Council is a consultative body to the Pastor. It is the coordinating and unifying structure of the Parish Community. Its function is to develop a deep personal and communal commitment to and maximal participation in the total life of the parish by its members. The Parish Pastoral Council is a body of elected and appointed representatives of the whole parish community, and serves as a mean of communication, cooperation, and growth.
The Council's mission is to work in collaboration with the pastor and his staff in planning, encouraging, guiding and directing all aspects of parish life. In living out this mission, the Council must discover and define the parish needs, formulate policy and goals based upon identified needs, monitor and evaluate programs to meet stated needs.
Objective:
To assist in pastoral planning and leadership.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- actively participate in Parish functions and attend Council meetings - envision, plan, oversee, and evaluate Parish activities consistent with the Parish vision
Qualifications:
- person of faith - confirmed, registered parishioner - committed to Parish vision - dependable, committed, flexible - a creative thinker
Meetings:
Meetings are scheduled for the third Tuesday of each month from September to June, starting at 6:30pm in the school hall