Committees
Pastoral Council
Meets on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM in the parish Family Room. The Pastoral Council works with the Pastor to identify the practical needs and spiritual priorities of the parish, and recommend ways to address these needs and priorities.
You can read the council's Three-Year Vision Plan here.
Also available are the latest Pastoral Council Meeting minutes, and agenda for the next meeting.
Congratulations to our newly elected council members. Brian Grady, who just completed a two-year term, was re-elected for another three years. Ann Gubellini and George Selfridge were elected for the other two, three-year positions. Thank you to our two past members, Tim Weidner and Julie Weymouth, for their generosity of time and valued contributions to the council and their parish.
| Term expires in May, | Council Member |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Jim Sullivan |
| Mike Courtois, Vice-Chair | |
| Karen Costura | |
| 2008 | Linda Campbell , Recording Secretary |
| Edie Shea, Chair | |
| Rick Drozenski | |
| 2010 | Brian Grady |
| Ann Gubellini | |
| George Selfridge |
Liturgy Committee
Meets the second Monday of each month at 7:00pm in St. Julie Hall. Contact: Dot Smeltzer
Arts and Environment
Plan and execute seasonal decoration for the church.
Spiritual Development
The Spiritual Development Committee plans spiritual enrichment opportunities for the parish. They meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:15pm in the parish Family Room. Facilitator: Ken Campbell; Spiritual Advisor Anna Willis.
Social Committee
Chairperson Pat Kulesz
Finance Council
The Finance Council consists of volunteer parishioners who provide consultation and advice to the Pastor on matters related to the finances of the parish. We meet just about monthly with the Pastor and assist with, among other things, setting the Parish’s annual budget, analyzing the Parish’s revenues and expenses, determining spending priorities, and finding potential additional sources of income for St. Joseph’s. The Finance Council and Fr. John know that our finances are your contributions, and with God’s help we strive to be good stewards.
Finance Council members are: Joe Lessard (Chair), Fr. John Michalowski (Pastor), Kristine Righini (Office Manager), William Silvestri, Paul St. Amand, Steve Goddu, Daniel Norris, Forrest Thompson.
Building & Grounds
Determines the short and long term major maintenance and capital improvement needs of the parish buildings and grounds. Researches options and costs, and recommends timing and budget. Members are Jim Frahm, Joe Lessard, Jim Quinn, Claire Simensen, Al Righini, and Rev John Michalowski SJ.