Parish Pastoral Council

Is consultative in nature and made up of a group of leaders of the parish who assist the pastor in fulfilling the mission of the Church.

Diocesan Parish Pastoral Council Guidelines  
“View from the Pew” – Parish Pastoral Council Input reporting format) 

RESOURCES:
A Pastor's Toolbox by Paul Holmes ISBN 978-0-8146-3808-8

ReVisioning the Parish Pastoral Council (A Workbook) by Mary Ann Gubish and Susan Jenny, S.C. with Arlene McGannon ISBN 0-8091-3957-X (leadership & parish life, guide to pastoral planning, creating a pastoral plan, parish roles and responsibilities)

Four Ways to Build More Effective Parish Councils by Mark F. Fischer ISBN 978-1-58595-194-9

Blessings for Leaders by Dan R. Ebener ISBN 978-0-8146-3507-0

For more information, please contact the Office of Development and Planning at eweilbacher@columbuscatholic.org or call 614-241-2550.