The purpose of the Parish Pastoral Council, in collaboration with the pastor, who presides over the council, is to foster full participation of the entire parish in the life and mission of the parish and of the Universal Church. The parish faith community participates in this mission by: Worshiping God; Creating and nurturing Christian Community; Growing in Faith and Holiness; Serving those in need, especially the poor.
The Pastoral Council meets regularly September through May.
Members of the Pastoral Council are: Deacon Jim Olson, Jose Acosta, Steve Johnson, Tom Short, and Charles Gebhardt.
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