Pastoral Council Application

Are you interested in serving on the Pastoral Council? Pastoral Council membership qualifications include:

• registered Catholic member of the parish
• commitment to attend meetings regularly, propose agenda items, actively participate in meetings, and volunteer for special activities
• familiarity with parish programs; understanding interrelationships of parish programs
• commitment to participate in training and development programs
• interaction with the Finance Council to help ensure financial resources are available to support council objectives
• commitment to consensus-seeking approach
• commitment to represent the whole community, expressing collective wisdom, perpetually eliciting the needs and concerns of the parish, acting as a channel of communication and motivation in developing and unifying the parish as a Catholic community, and acting as an advocate of staff and councils
• commitment to spiritual growth

The Pastoral Council accepts applications in the spring of each year. 

For the 2024-2025 council, elections will be the weekend of May 18 & 19 at all Masses.

Applications for council elections are due on Friday, May 3, 2024. Candidates will be published on this website and the All Emmaus Parish Email.

Pastoral Council Application

Thank you for your interest in serving your parish through the Pastoral Council. The deadline for all applications is Friday, May 3 , 2024. The elections will be held during all Masses the weekend of May 18-19. If you prefer to print a paper form to submit, you may download one here.