Diocese of Joliet

Parish Pastoral Council

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Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) Workshops

Fall 2008– Spring 2009

All workshops are held at St. Charles Borromeo Pastoral Center, 402 S. Independence Blvd., Romeoville, IL 60446, and are open to council members, commission members, staff, clergy and general audience exploring a possible future council ministry.

Please make check payable to the Diocese of Joliet and send it together with your registration to the Office of Ministry Formation, St. Charles Borromeo Pastoral Center, 402 S. Independence Blvd., Romeoville, IL 60446.

Phone: 815-834-4003 e-mail: botoole@dioceseofjoliet.org

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2008 - 2009

Upcoming 2008-2009 Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) events:

Sat August 23 Introduction to PPC ministry and guidelines overview 8:30-12:30pm

Sat September 27 Introduction to commission and core teams 9-noon

Sat October 25 Introduction to Strategic Planning 8:30-12:30pm

Wed October 29 (tbc) PPC conversations for Pastors only 1-3 pm

Mon December 1 PPC leadership night for PPC presidents 7-9 pm

Mon Jan 12, 2009 Appreciative Inquiry 7-9 pm

Sat March 14, 2009 Lenten PPC retreat 9-noon

Cost: TBD

If you are a council/commission member but are not on the Office of Ministry Formation e-mailing list, please call (815-834-4001) or leave your e-mail / name and parish, so that we can keep you up to date on PPC and other events. Thank you.

Updated May 6, 2008 bjo