Name | Office | Term End Date | |
---|---|---|---|
Brenda Dorothy | Chair | [email protected] | 6/30/2024 |
Kim Rechkemmer | Vice-chair | [email protected] | 6/30/2025 |
Janet Weekly | Secretary | [email protected] | 6/30/2023 |
Jim Meisheid | [email protected] | 6/30/2023 | |
Scott McDowell | [email protected] | 6/30/2025 | |
Nancy Dobney | Business Manager | [email protected] | NA |
Marcia Reilly | Parish Life Coordinator | [email protected] | NA |
Name | Office | Term End Date | |
---|---|---|---|
Todd Peterson | Chair | [email protected] | 6/30/2023 |
Jason Jaquette | Vice-chair | [email protected] | 6/30/2024 |
Michele Koppedryer | Secretary | [email protected] | 6/30/2023 |
Annie Brustkern | [email protected] | 6/30/2024 | |
Samantha Fish | [email protected] | 6/30/2025 | |
Dave Oldakowski | [email protected] | 6/30/2023 | |
Nancy Dobney | Business Manager | [email protected] | NA |
Marcia Reilly | Parish Life Coordinator | [email protected] | NA |
Name | Office | Term End Date |
|
JR Schemmel | Chair | [email protected] | 6/30/2025 |
Ryan Allsup | Vice-chair | [email protected] | 6/30/2024 |
Carmen Allyn | [email protected] | 6/30/2025 | |
Stacey Happel | Secretary | [email protected] | 6/30/2025 |
Cindy Forsyth | [email protected] | 6/30/2023 | |
Billy Ollinger | [email protected] | 6/30/2023 | |
Colman Silbernagel | [email protected] | 6/30/2024 | |
Melissa Tandy | [email protected] | 6/30/2024 | |
Jeannie Springer | Business Manager | [email protected] | N/A |
Marcia Reilly | Parish Life Coordinator |
[email protected] | N/A |
The formation of Parish Pastoral Councils came about as a result of Vatican II when the bishops
recognized that all the baptized bear responsibility for carrying out the mission of the Church.
Pastoral councils consist of laity who, together with the pastor, or in our case, the Parish LIfe Coordinator, are called to envision and plan for the future of the parish as it meets the pastoral needs of the people of God.
In Vision 2000, a planning document developed for the Archdiocese of Dubuque, the planning
role of a parish pastoral council is described as follows:
Planning is critical to the growth and vitality of a parish or cluster of parishes. Having a plan sets a forward direction for a parish. It focuses the energies of staff, committees, and volunteers toward common goals, and provides a means of accountability. The parish council has, as one of its major functions, the responsibility for planning in the parish.
Responsibilities of pastoral councils include: