St. John Neumann Parish at 44800 Warren Rd., Canton, MI 48187 US - Parish Leadership
Our parish, like others, is composed of a Pastoral Council and four commissions. These parishioners, along with the staff, guide parish decision-making.
The purpose of the St. John Neumann
Pastoral Council:
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To provide and maintain a means for open communication between the staff, parish commissions, and parish community at large.
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To set goals and objectives consistent with those of the Archdiocese and to establish policies to implement them.
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To assess the needs of the parish and community and provide Christian leadership to develop the resources for meeting those needs.
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To evaluate and act upon recommendations presented by the Commissions, including approval of the annual budget.
Pastoral Council Members
Updated for the new session
Tom Baptist
Monica Fanning
Randy Hollenstine, Stewardship Committee
Gretchen Hennen
Ed Hurst, Jr., Secretary, Worship Commision
Annie Marx, Young Adult Representative
Larry Maccani, Chair
John Pizzurro
Linda Reilman
Gerry Ringes, Senior Representative
Rosemary Sieracki, Faith Formation
Kathy Svoboda, Ass't Chair
Russ Wasylyshyn, Teen Representative
Amy Wingate
Susan Young, Vicariate Representative
What do the Commissions do?
CHRISTIAN SERVICE COMMISSION - Group of parishioners who empower the members of the parish to fulfill the Church’s mission of love, justice, freedom, and peace by responding to societal and individual human needs.
Contact Chris Distelrath at (734) 455-5910 or Chris@sjncanton.net for more information.
FAITH FORMATION - The Whole Community Catechesis team is led by Donna Franke and includes leaders who create the faith formation festivals for the parish.
Contact Donna Franke through the parish office at (734) 455-5910 or at Donna@sjncanton.net for more information.
BUDGET COMMITTEE - Parishioners interested in all matters involved with planning and providing for the financial affairs and physical properties of the parish. The programs and activities shall include but not be limited to finance, maintenance, and budget preparation.
WORSHIP COMMISSION - Parish representatives and ministry coordinators who meet bi-monthly to assess parish worship experience. Liturgy and music are the main focus of the commission.
Worship Commission Meeting
Worship Commission Meeting
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