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Workshop for Pastors: Canonical & Financial Issues in Planning

Tuesday, February 7, Our Lady of Sorrows (Monroe)

Friday, February 10, St. Paul (Englewood)

Wednesday, February 15, St. Veronica (Eastgate)

11:30am-2:30pm, including lunch

RESOURCES

General

Beacons of Light Administration Year 1 Financial Process

Pastoral Council Documents

Financial

Temporal Affairs Document

Financial Worksheets – Excel

Article: 5 Practices for Parish Finances

Sample Org Chart for Administration Dept – Excel

Norms for Finance Councils

Canonical

Canonical Processes

Comparison of Process Options

Basic Merger Steps

I am convinced that Beacons of Light, born of great hope, will enable us to form stronger parishes, centered on the Eucharist, that radiate the love of Christ and joy of the Gospel… God has abundantly blessed our first two centuries and will certainly bless the next.

— ARCHBISHOP DENNIS M. SCHNURR