According to the 1965 Decree on the Ministry and Life of Priests, the goods of the parish should be administered by priests with the help of capable laity “as far as possible and should always be employed for those purposes in the pursuit of which it is licit for the Church to possess temporal goods-namely,
for the carrying out of divine worship, for the procuring of honest sustenance for the clergy, and for the exercise of the works of the holy apostolate or works of charity, especially in behalf of the needy. The Parish Finance Council assists the Pastor in the administration of the goods of the parish, and to ensure that these purposes are being carried out effectively by the parish.
The current Finance Council Members are:
Judy Hagan (chair) Carol Normandeau
Bill Arnold Greg Hicks
Sue Van Hout Craig Soehren