Parish Pastoral Council
The Parish Pastoral Council is presided over by the parish priest, Christ's faithful, together with those who by virtue of their office are engaged in pastoral care in the parish, give their help in fostering pastoral action. (CIC 536)
Further to Canon 536, the Pastoral Council has only a consultative vote, and is regulated by the norms laid down by the diocesan Bishop.
In addition to the elected positions, there is also voting representatives from the Catholic Women's League and the Knights of Columbus No. 2031.
Members of the 2023-2024 St. Gerard Parish Pastoral Council are as follows:
Rev. Sathi Antony | Pastor |
Mark Bell | Chairperson |
Carm Molnar (A) | Vice-chairperson |
Joanne Geysen | Secretary |
Colleen Haider | Liturgical Committee |
Linda Maddaford (A) | Social Justice Committee |
Anita Halliday (A) | Family, Community & Social Committee |
Jonathan Rosas |
Public Relations Committee |
CWL Rep. | Marie Kruger |
Knights of Columbus Rep. | Keith Hayward |
Parish Finance Council
The Finance Council helps the parish priest in the administration of the goods of the parish, without prejudice to Canon 532. It is ruled by the universal law and by the norms laid down by the diocesan Bishop, and it is comprised of members of the faithful selected according to these norms. (CIC 537)
Members of the 2023-2024 St. Gerard Parish Finance Council are as follows:
Rev. Sathi Antony | Pastor |
Nathan Bewcyk | Chairperson |
Nick Andrusyk | Hall Committee |
Steve Piontek (A) | Properties |
Carm Molnar (A) | Member at Large |
(A) indicates appointed by the pastor.
2022 Annual Report
Copies of the St. Gerard's Church Constitution (Amended March 2023) and the St. Gerard's Church Bylaws (Amended March 2023) are available at the Parish Office.