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Canon 537 of the Church’s Law states that there is to be a finance council in every parish on which the Christian faithful are to assist the parish priest in the administration of the goods of the parish.
The committee meets formally four times a year but its members work closely but informally throughout the year. The present committee members are:
Father Keith McMillan SJ - Parish Priest
Christopher Woodward - Chair
- Treasurer
Alan Fernandes - Website liaison
Graham Holder - Halls Management representative
Michael Cairns - Chair, Halls and Premises sub-committee
Stephen McGlennan - Planned Giving, Gift Aid, Capital Appeal donations
Eugene Nealon - Liaison with the Organ Appeal Committee
Michael Brewster
Patsy Cummings - Parish Manager
Claire Christie
Ken Kehoe
Patricia Turner
We hope in future to publish on this web page the issues raised at our quarterly meetings which are of most interest to the Parish and await your feedback.
PARISH FINANCES 2013 At its meeting on 26 November the Finance Committee approved a Revenue Budget for 2013. The estimated income is £380,600 against an estimated expenditure of £378,600.
To keep parishioners informed regarding Parish finances, Finance Committee will publish a budget/actual report at quarterly intervals.
Church, Halls and Presbytery Heating Systems.
Based on expert reports the Finance Committee has agreed to replace the 25 year old boilers for the church, halls and presbytery next year.
To keep the parishioners informed regarding Parish finances, Finance Committee will publish a budget/actual report at quarterly intervals.
PLANNED GIVING APPEAL 2011
PRESENTATION TO CONGREGATIONS AT MASS ON 8/9 OCTOBER 2011
BY CHRIS WOODWARD, CHAIR OF THE PARISH FINANCE COMMITTEE
I have just taken over as Chair of the Parish Finance Committee.
Finance Committee Meeting 05 May 2011
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