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
Joanne Geysen Secretary
Colleen Haider Liturgical Ministry
Anita Halliday Family, Community & Social Ministry
Jonathan Rosas

Public Relations Ministry

Linda Maddaford Stewardship Ministry
Carm Molnar Deanery Representative
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
Henry & Lorraine Kweens Hall Ministry
Steve Piontek Properties Ministry
Carm Molnar 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.