What is Parish Pastoral Council?
The Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) uses the seven elements of parish life (service/social justice, word, worship, stewardship, evangelization, leadership/planning, and community) to research, consider and set goals for our parish. Members of the council represent the parishioners of St. Mary of the Nativity. The PPC is not a voting body that deals with fiscal matters or event planning, but is instead a group that works though discernment and consensus to identify and prioritize the way in which the parish family is being called to live out its mission. Parish Pastoral Council Members Parish Pastoral Council members will be elected by the parishioners on a timetable set by the Pastor. They must be a registered member of the parish in good standing with the Church. They must be 18 years of age or older. They should have a desire for spiritual growth in themselves and for the parish. They must have a concern for the future direction of the parish. Members should have a willingness to liste
