Parish pastoral councils that rely on the discernment/consensus model of decision-making tend to be associated with more effective group processes. But other times, a simple vote works best.

THE people of Charleville parish are to have a parish pastoral council attached to Holy Cross Church on the ... Following this night there will be a Discernment Night when nominees along with the ...

NEWARK, New Jersey — Parish pastoral council members are quietly at work in parishes across the Archdiocese of Newark. “Councils are trying to read the pulse of the parish and improve the life ...

Ressler’s parish near Galveston has a tactical discernment team that works with the pastoral council to determine the goals of the community and how to implement them.

M. Kathleen Coogan shares a seat on the parish pastoral council at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Washington, D.C., with her husband Kevin, and they have two sons at Holy Trinity School.

Select one applicant through a process of discernment. In the discernment phase, discussion centers on who on the short list of applicants is the best fit for the church’s pastoral leadership.

Amman (Agenzia Fides) - The members of the Pastoral Council of the Catholic parishes in Jordan gathered on Friday, February 27 at Our Lady Center of Peace in Amman to talk about issues and problems ...

A Diocesan Pastoral Council will be established for the Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin, whose task will be to reflect "on the challenges and changes facing parishes". The Council will comprise ...

The Greystones parish of Holy Rosary and St. Kilian's are hoping to implement a Parish Pastoral Council with a view to the joint running of their parish in... Monday, 14 April 2025.

The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Pastoral Council has told Cardinal Timothy Dolan in a letter that it opposes a proposal that would merge two Roman Catholic parishes in the city of Poughkeepsie ...