ST. JOHN ’S PARISH COMMUNITY

PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL (PPC) MEETING AGENDA

  NOVEMBER, 19, 2002 AT 7:00PM AT THE EDUCATION CENTER  

PARISH COUNCIL MISSION STATEMENT

“It shall be the mission of St. John’s Parish, in union with the Catholic Church throughout the world, to proclaim and celebrate Jesus Christ as the center of our lives and to make disciples for Jesus through worship, education, service and fellowship.”

I.                   ROUTINE MATTERS

a.       Opening prayer >>> MARK HERMAN

b.      Roll Call     Jim Hughes (2004) Kathy Reinke (2004) Jan Morgan (2004) 

          Colleen Bonniwell (2002) Mark Herman (2002) Chris Hansen (2003)

          Diane Olson (2003) John Nowak (2003) Larry Ostlund (2002)   

c.       Reading of mission statement

d.      Approval of minutes from last meeting ( 10/22/02 )

e.       Approval of agenda and additions

II.                PASTORS COMMENTS

a.       St. Gertrude pastoral administrator interviews

b.      New parishioners recognition

c.       Discuss Bishop Nienstedts article, “and miles to go”.

d.      D-C Ministerium update

e.       Other

III.             COMMITTEE REPORTS

a.       Building committee report – Orland Nelson

b.      Knights of Columbus - update – Larry Ostlund

c.       Worship committee report – Jean Holm

IV.              OLD BUSINESS

a.       Education center maintenance and upkeep and custodian

b.      Pictorial directory review

c.       Parish self study report - discussion

V.                 NEW BUSINESS

a.       Holiday schedule and responsibilities

b.      Education Center fee schedule

c.       Diocesan Distinguished Service Award Nomination

d.      Priest shortage in the Diocese

e.        

VI.              GENERAL COMMENTS  

            VII.      NEXT MEETING DATE >>> DECEMBER  17,  2002 at 7:00PM

                   Prayer Leader – CHRIS HANSEN