Finance Council
Purpose & Responsibilities
The Finance Council assists the pastor with parish financial administration and advises on budget planning. The Council exercises oversight over all parish investments and finances; ensures that proper financial records are maintained; develops a balanced budget each year according to the priorities and goals set by the Pastoral Council; and meets monthly to monitor finances by reviewing the revenues and expenses of the parish. The council periodically addresses both the Pastoral Council and the Parish as a whole on the financial solvency of the parish. The Parish Finance Council is made up of at least five persons and, members are appointed for a 3-year term by the pastor. |
Meeting Schedule
The Finance Council meets monthly on the third Thursday of the month at 6 p.m. These meetings are not public, but parishioners may request to present an issue to the Council for its consideration. |