St. Lucy Pastoral Council
September 24, 2022 |9:00 a.m. | Opening Prayer Angela Lefeber
In Attendance
Present: Angela Lefeber (Chair), Marty Navarro (Vice-Chairman), Michelle Andrews, Michael Masick, Greg Pitts, Dawn Tierney, Lydia Vela, Stacey Walsh
Ex Officio: Fr. Thomas Vathappallil, Larry Jansen (Trustee), John Csepella (Trustee)
Excused: Jim Nondorf
Approval of Minutes
Review and approval of June 4, 2022 meeting minutes.
Motion to approve – Marty Navarro | Seconded – Greg Pitts
Welcome of New Council Members
Angela welcomed the newly confirmed council members, Michael Masick, Jim Nondorf and Dawn Tierney. They will each serve a 3-year term ending in June, 2025.
Election of Officers
Council Chair: Angela Lefeber | Council Vice Chair: Marty Navarro | Council Secretary: Stacey Walsh
Pastoral Report
Fr. Thomas discussed the Love One Another Capital Campaign and the Catholic Stewardship Appeal. Both are doing well. Father has received good feedback regarding the Social Committee. The pet blessing mass was held on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at the 10:30 a.m. mass. The Eucharistic Revival will meet on October 22, 2022. School Renovations are nearly complete.
Finance Report
The parish festival was a success this year and raised approximately $92,000. Finances are stable and contributions are consistent.
Prayer and Worship Report
Adult choir rehearsals started in early September 2022. Laurie Feiler and family are no longer able to play masses on a regular basis. Mary Giannini will be playing for school masses.
Human Concerns Report
St. Lucy has a number of ongoing human concerns activities throughout the year.
Christian Formation Report
St. Lucy has 10 adult RCIA candidates who started the program on Thursday, September 22, 2022.
Liaison Reports/Assignments Report
Prayer and Worship: Micheal Masick | Christian Formation: Lydia Vela | Human Concerns: Dawn Tierney
Stewardship: On Hold | School Update: Marty Navarro | Deanery Assignment: Micheal Masick
St. Lucy By-Laws/Appendix
The Archdiocese requested that we change our By-Laws to reflect that they are an Appendix.
Agenda Planning
New Business
- Deanery Assignment
- Stewardship Assignment
- Pro-Life Committee
Next Meeting | Adjournment
Next Meeting: November 12, 2022, Vajda Hall
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 10:00 a.m.
Motion to approve – Greg Pitts | Seconded –Marty Navarro
Respectfully submitted by Stacey Walsh