Notre dame de lourdes catholic church
Price, Utah | 84501
December 6, 2023 Parish Council Members  Angel Vigil  Catherine Kane  Guadalupe Lugo  Jake Ori  Jeanne Thompson  Jennifer Black  John Flores  Madalene Williams  Mireya Ori  Nadine Morris  Neil Vigil  Rosario Cano  Shane Henrie  Shelley Heath  Terry Manzanares	Minutes of the Previous Parish Council 6:01pm Opening prayer -John opens by addressing the committees. Stewardship committee suggested spring and fall cleaning. They are looking for more volunteers to clean alter cloths. They are also looking for a funeral dinner coordinator. -Miraya suggested a google sheet/link on parish website for parishioners to sign up for volunteering with projects. -This was followed by the whole council discussing how to get tasks transferred from Catherine to volunteers. -Recommendation on updating email list for parish to reach out to individuals. Funeral dinners discussed. Snow removal and reception coordinator also needed. -6:10pm Formation Committee asked about Cursillo. Father explained what it is and asked the council if is something the parish would want to do. Committee agreed that Cursillo is wanted in our parish. -6:17pm Liturgy Commitee invited council to seek out volunteers for ministers and lectors. There is training that needs to be done before volunteers can serve. -6:20 Rosario speaks on Hispanic ministry. Feedback was positive on eucharistic miracle retreat. Posada novena scheduled for dec. 21st after mass with a potluck. -6:27 Father addressed synod and questions. Topics included; Couples retreat, Focus on Families, List of adult faith formation programs. Recommended to have a formal invite to all in the parish to OCIA. Special attention to elderly, fallen away, poor and imprisoned. CRT at high school and college discussed. Angel volunteers to help with jail ministry. Discussion on finding a paid employee that only focuses on faith formation with the parish. -6:52 Youth discussion. Father still looking for ideas on how to get more youth involved to build a strong community. -6:55 Catherine submitted banner requests for Octoberfest. Sep. 27,28 was the dates decided. -7:00 Shane proposed cornhole tournament to build up community and invite fallen away Catholics to attend. Dec. 17th was a date proposed and cornhole boards needed. -7:09 Closing prayer by Father.