PARISH COUNCIL

A Parish Structure to improve communication and promote greater participation in the life of the Parish

Social

Plan Social Activities that bring the Parishioners together and build community.

Evaluate and review the Garden Fete and Bazaar and identify ways to generate more income.

Maintenance

To create a maintenance plan

To create a data base of parishioners to implement the maintenance plan.

To oversee the

Catechesis and Education

Adult faith development

RCIA

Catechisis

Schools

Children’s Liturgy

The Parish Council

President

Parish priest

The Pastoral Team

 

The Chair of….

Social

Catechesis and education

Maintenance

Finance

Pastoral

Communication

Liturgy

Youth

Liturgy

Liturgy Planning and preparation: music, readers, servers, bidding prayers, church decoration etc.

Training for ministries and liturgy

Pastoral

To promote and develop responses to the pastoral needs of the parish and wider community.

Link with groups such as

                – Homeless Run

                – SVP

                – Legion of Mary

Youth

Evaluate and develop a youth Program of activities.

World Youth Day

HCPT

Communication

Parish bulletin

Webpage

Weekly Newsletter

Info from diocese and congregation

Parish Database

Finance

To oversee the parish finance

Create and monitor systems for managing money

Budget