Road to Renewal Family of Parishes Pillar Groups
Administration
Chair -Richard Pfentner, Good Shepherd
Lee Butler, St. Gregory the Great
Dave Fischer, Good Shepherd
Kyle Lucey, St. Gregory the Great
Ted Luckett, St. Gregory the Great
Marisa Piazza, St. Gregory the Great
Jude Schwendler, St. Pius X
David Wieglas, St. Pius X
Duties include: Human Resources (including compensation, benefits & policies), Safe Environment, Governing & Family leadership, Central Office, Processes & On-site Hours, Personnel, Budgeting & finances, Communications, Data & Reporting, and Security & Compliance
Forming Disciples
Chair - Lisa Batt, St. Gregory the Great
Dan Dreschel, St. Gregory the Great School
Richard Fox, St. Pius X
Tracy Garlapo, St. Pius X
Jennifer Geska, St. Gregory the Great
Janis Lombardi, Good Shepherd
Pam Rankin, St. Pius X
Michael Ruszala, St. Gregory the Great
Greg Todaro, Good Shepherd
Duties include: Faith Formation (K through Grade 12, Catholic Schools, Youth Ministry (Grades 6-8 and Grades 9-12), Young Adult Faith Formation, Adult Faith Formation, Adult Leadership Training, Inclusive Catechesis, Family Formation
OutReach/InReach
Chair - Catherine McMaster, St. Gregory the Great
Lynn Leising, Good Shepherd
Mark Lettieri, St. Pius X
Carolyn Weber, St. Pius X
Anne Whitehead, Good Shepherd
Duties include: Out Reach - Any ministry or activity aimed at bringing relief for those who are suffering; while maintaining inclusivity, evangelization efforts geared at people who are unchurched and seeking Christ, and Promotion of missionary discipleship to attract new Catholics. InReach - Ministry to those who are in physical or spiritual need, empower parishioners, develop a culture of welcome
Liturgy
Chair - Chris Carocci, Good Shepherd
Tom Ahearn, St. Gregory the Great
Nancy Erdman, St. Gregory the Great
Mary Ellen Goergen, St. Gregory the Great
Donna Karas, St. Pius X
Paul Karas, St. Pius X
Ann Metz, Good Shepherd
Steve Quebral, St. Gregory the Great
Duties include: Mass schedules for each parish within the Family, Sacrament schedule, Liturgy Committee
Spirituality
Chair-Renee Boltri, St. Gregory the Great
Kathy Budnick, Good Shepherd
Nora Fiegl, St. Pius X
Bobbi Huber, St. Gregory the Great
Mary Beth Pfeiffer, St. Gregory the Great
John Tanner, Good Shepherd
Barbara Voight, St. Pius X
Duties include Sacramental preparation, devotions, Retreats, Order of Christian Initiation, Life in the Eucharist
Stewardship
Chair-Eric Bannochie, Good Shepherd
Morgan Acuri, St. Gregory the Great
Maria Gambacorta, St. Pius X
Margaret Lucas, Good Shepherd
Shirley Mariathasan - St. Gregory the Great
Lawrence Ricigliano, St. Pius X
Brian Ruh, St. Gregory the Great
Duties include: Volunteers (Donate time, treasure and/or talent), Family & Parish hospitality, Fundraising - short-term project & budget-based needs, Development - cultivating long-term financial security and any activities that have to do with the above
Qualities of a Pillar Representative
The individuals serving on the Pillar Groups were found to have these characteristics:
- The ability to help discover God's plan for this area
- Great love for your Parish
- Recognize and value the gift of the other Parishes in the Family
- A good communicator with fellow parishioners, staff and Priests
- Able to use reflective listening, allow ideas to be molded and shaped and respect of others and their ideas
The ultimate goal of these Pillar Groups is to Discover God's Plan in this area to rebuild the Church so that all decisions will be live giving to you.
Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church
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