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This page is incomplete and will be restructured
pending confirmation of council and leadership members.
Pastoral Council Members:
2007--2008
Fr. Mark J. Burke, S.J., Administrator;
Martha Dailey, Jim Eglin, C.J. Gillig, Michelle Manners, Tom
Nicholson, Deacon Frank Ryan, Jeffrey Welch.
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Saints Patrick and Raphael Parish Pastoral Council
endeavors to involve parish membership in increasing an awareness of Christ's
presence in the Williamstown community, and determine the temporal and pastoral
needs of its parish members and establish activities to meet those needs.
Activities of the Pastoral Council are carried out
through its established Commissions. If you would like to help your Parish
family with your time and talent, by serving on the Pastoral Council or
joining one of its Commissions contact the following person(s), or simply
call the parish office at 458-4946. Parish Pastoral Council meetings are
held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:00pm in the parish center.
Consult bulletin for changes.
Pastoral Council - Chairperson: C.J. Gillig
- 597-2290 - cjgillig@williams.edu
Administrator: Rev. Mark J. Burke, SJ
Commissions
Respect Life: Provides information on social
concerns for consideration and action pertaining to Pro-Life issues: encourage
prayerful and active participation in programs that respect, protect, and
nourish human life.
Spiritual Life: Addresses the individual
spiritual needs of the parishioners through missions, retreats, spiritual
literature (during Advent and lent); Coordinate Special mass throughout
the year, coordinate receptions during the year and promote ecumenical
activities.
Communications: Keep parishioners informed of Parish and
Diocesan happenings through various forms of media; newsletter, weekly
bulletin, bulk mailings, talks from the pulpit, web page.
Parish Community Life: Promote family and
spiritually oriented programs for enrichment of all parish members.
Religious Education: Assist in carrying out CCD
programs, working with the parish and regional school boards.
Saints Patrick and Raphael Parish Finance Council
Prepare and present budgets and financial reports; assume
responsibility for maintenance of parish buildings; organize fund raising
endeavors - local and diocesan; keep parish informed of these.
Finance Council Members: Fr. Mark J. Burke. S.J., Thomas Gajda;
Michael Goodwin; James Heekin; John Holden; Thomas Holland; Leigh-ann
Nicastro; Karen Whalen, and Linda Ludwig, Parish Accountant.
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