The Finance Council at Holy Family Catholic Church has several roles and responsibilities and focuses on how certain aspects of Stewardship are to be implemented in the Church community.
Roles & Responsabilities:
Assist the pastor in the administration of the parish in accordance with Canon, 1281-1288
Assist the pastor in the preparation of a yearly budget of income and expenditures and share the proposed budget with the Parish Pastoral Council
Assist the pastor in the preparation of an annual financial report of income and expenditures to the parishioners
Review the parish income and expense report quarterly
Assist parish boards and organizations inpreparing and submitting budgets
Study parish revenues and make recommendations for increasing revenue to meet both parish and diocesan goals and priorities
Familiarize themselves with all diocesan fiscal policies and assist the pastor in meeting these obligations
Encourage support of parish and diocesan stewardship programs