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The Council
is a consultative body to the Pastor and supports the growth and development
of the parish as a community of faith. The Parish Pastoral Council coordinates
and assists in bringing together our union and mission in the areas of
Christian Service, Education, Stewardship and Worship.
Current
Members of the Council:
Kim Bickley – President
Bob Sexton – vice-President
Tom Beaudoin-Secretary
Kevin Begue
Gloria Page
Art Garcia
Eileen MacDonell
Michael Donahue
Steve Turner
Michelle Prowse
If you are interested
in more information regarding the Parish Pastoral Council,
or would like to serve on the Council or one of its Commissions, please
contact the Rectory.
Council
Commissions:
The purpose of each
Commission is to assess needs, develop objectives and implement programs
through committee work. Listed below are the four Commissions and the
committees which report to them.
- Education
Education Commission
helps all parishioners understand that the entire Parish fellowship
has the responsibility of promoting the teachin of the Church. The commission
has the responsibility of developing, promoting and evaluating programs
to enrich and enhance the faith life of all parishioners.
- Christian
Service - Mary
Meernik,
Representative
Christian Service empowers
the members of the parish to fulfill the Church's mission of love, justice,
freedom and peace by commonly responding, in an organized way, to societal
and individual needs whether locally or in the broader community.
- Stewardship
- Pat Kolasa,
Representative
Plans, recommends,
and with Pastoral Council approval, implements actions on Parish financial
support and the effective management and use of Parish resources, budget
and Church support. Resources include parishioners' time, skills and
talents as well as moneys that are raised or offered.
- Worship -
Mike Nowak, Representative
Promotes and strengthens
the program of continuing liturgical renewel. Serving the parish in
the areas of liturgy and ecumenism, the Worship Commission promotes
and provides for programs of education, planning and evaluation. It
is also involved with liturgical celebrations.
- School
Advisory Committee -
Gerry Barnauskas, Representative
Serves as a liason with St. Valentine School.
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