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Word2/19/074/30/08 0

Coordinate religious education2/19/079/1/07 0Teachers, Catechetical Faith Leader, Education Committee, Parents
Education Committees
Catechetical Faith Leaders
Teachers, Parents
•	Continue open enrollment between parishes K-6 for 2007-2008 school year.
•	Share DRE resources and texts
joint adult faith formation4/2/076/1/07 0Catechetical Faith Leader, Education Committee
•	Create one Adult Faith Formation Opportunity
•	Explore ways to offer child care during Bible Study/Retreats
Collaborate and share opportunities for youth ministry9/3/074/30/08 0Teachers, Catechetical Faith Leader, Education Committee, Parents
•	Offer joint youth activities
twice a year
•	Consider transportation
•	Explore speaker possibilities
•	Consider addition of post Confirmation Bible Study Class
Worship2/12/074/1/08 0

Develop joint minister training2/19/072/20/07 0Teachers, Fr. Pat, St Gertrudes PA, Worship Committee
•Make ministers duties standardized
•Consistent with liturgical norms
Develop a Mass schedule acceptable to both parishes2/19/075/26/07 0Parish Council, Fr. Pat
•Explore various Mass schedules
Unite our people through the area mission2/12/074/1/08 0Worship Committee

Continue and combine current ecumenical activity of both parishes2/19/072/20/07 0Worship Committee

Service2/12/074/25/08 0

Establish Area Social Concerns Committee2/12/079/22/07 0
•Create a committee and explore area needs
•Seek four representatives – two from each parish
Seek four representatives – two from each parish2/12/074/28/07 0Parish Council, Diocesan Social Concerns Director

Create a committee and explore area needs4/30/079/22/07 0Parish Council, Diocesan Social Concerns Director

Explore joint service projects9/24/074/25/08 0Area Social Concerns Committee
Expand current projects in outreach areas identified
•Prayer chain
•Food drive/food shelf
•Mother’s Day corsages
•Mitten/cap/white socks – Christmas 
Create social events to bring area faith parishioners together2/12/079/21/07 0Parish Council, Area Social Concerns Committee

Quilting2/12/079/21/07 0

Joint summer picnic2/12/076/21/07 0

Welcome Wagon Theme for new members2/12/079/21/07 0

Stewardship2/5/071/15/09 0

Establish an Area Pastoral Council2/5/071/15/09 0Parish Elected Representatives, Parish Council

Have a combined meeting of the two pastoral councils2/5/075/1/07 0

APC meets for the first time5/1/071/15/09 0

Cooperate on joint resources and expertise3/9/076/15/07 0Finance Councils

Equipment inventory5/2/075/15/07 0

Resource Inventory5/2/076/15/07 0

Personnel/Talent Inventory5/2/076/6/07 0

Fund-raising opportunities3/9/073/28/07 0

Combine Purchasing Power of Area Faith Community3/9/073/27/07 0Finance Councils

Develop Common Communications2/5/074/7/07 0Parish Council

Joint Bulletin2/5/074/7/07 0

A Common Website2/5/074/7/07 0

Common Calendar2/5/074/7/07 0

Explore a newsletter2/5/074/7/07 0

Develop Adninistrative Council3/26/071/1/09 0Finance Councils
Each Finance Council formulates Administrative Council guidelines, discusses transition with parish council, selects two members for stewardship
Develop Area Pastoral Council3/26/071/1/09 0Parish Council
Each Pastoral Council chooses two members for a task group to develop preliminary Area Pastoral Council guidelines
Develop Area Committees3/26/076/1/07 0Parish Council, Education Committee, Worship Committee
Committees select representatives and begin meeting as Area Committees

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