Church of the Holy Spirit
Parish Pastoral Council
1/25/18
Present:Fr. Wayne, Frank Seymour, Dennis Nunnold, Paula Holz, Marge Ghostley, Tom Oltesvig, Bob Tacy, Mary Pat Chynoweth, Donna Cole
Absent:Roberta Luther; Janice Zavodny
Meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. The December 7, 2017 PPC minutes were approved by Council Members with no changes.
Open Forum: No requests were received to be an invited guest.
Reports: Reports were received from the following:
Worship Commission
Activities Committee
Christian Service Commission
The Parish Finance Council meeting minutes were not yet completed at the time of the PPC meeting.
Frank Seymour advised that due to inclement weather, no Vicariate Council meeting was held.
PPC Email Hotline: An email was received from a telemarketer regarding the upcoming Celtic Festival. This will be forwarded to Anthony Young.
Old Business: Paula Holz stated that the Master Plan is 60% completed in its first year! Relative to the 5 year plan, 25-27% hasbeen completed. Paula also provided a written recap of the Master Plan.
Marge Ghostley talked to Pam Glover about creating an email list of parishioners to be contacted when there is a weekly mass cancellation due to a funeral, etc.
Father Wayne met with Carol Litzelman who is on the kitchen renovation committee. A meeting will be scheduled with architects to get their input. It was also agreed that organization of the kitchen should be implemented as well as safe food handling and the accountability of various groups that use the kitchen.
The PPC Council, together with the PFC Council, will host the April 11, 2018 N.E.W. Dinner.
New Business: None
Event Promotion: The plans for the upcoming Celtic Festival are well underway. The superbowl raffle sale is going good. The tickets for the Daddy/Daughter dance are selling well.
Pastor’s Thoughts: Fr. Wayne spoke of Unleashing the Gospel as well as establishing a prayer group. There is currently a prayer group held on Wednesdays but additional efforts are being reviewed as well. An additional group is to be formed to pray for the leadership team.
The meeting closed with a prayer by Fr. Wayne.
The next meeting will beApril 26, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in Conference Room A. There is no PPC
Meeting in March.
Respectfully submitted,
Wendy Kolbusz, Recording Secretary
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PPC - Parish Pastoral Council
PFC - Parish Finance Council