Organization Purpose:
Canon Law requires each parish to have a finance council which advises the pastor and Parish Council in matters of finance and the administration of parish goods in adherence with diocesan financial policies. The committee reviews all parish and parish organization financial reports, reviews and approves annual report to the diocese, prepares an annual budget, and reviews and advises the pastor on all unbudgeted expenditures over $3000.

Membership:
In addidtion to the pastor, the council must consist of three to seven members of the parish who are skilled in financical affairs or civil law and are of high integrity. Membership is appointed for a term of three years, with membership renewable for one additional term.

When do they meet:
The Finance Committee meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm at the parish office.