Finance Council - Advises the pastoral leader, pastoral council, and School Commission regarding effective stewardship of the parish's financial and personnel resources. Members benefit by learning more about the organization of the parish and Ardiocesan financial policies that apply to our parish. Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of the month and members are asked to contribute up to five hours per month for the council.
Contact: Marti Lundberg, Pastoral Coordinator, m.lundberg@stbens.net or 206.632-0843 ext 217.
Pastoral Council - A consultative body to the pastoral leader. The purpose of the pastoral council is to examine, consider, and draw conclusions concerning matters under discussion in order to recommend a course of action to the pastor. Through pastoral planning, the pastoral council assists the pastor in Developing and living out of the mission of the parish; Forming community as a sign and witness of unity for the larger parish community; Providing recommendations for parish priorities, directions, and policies; Promoting communication and understanding among parish organizations and between the parish, the Archdiocese, and the universal Church.
Contact: Marti Lundberg, Pastoral Coordinator
m.lundberg@stbens.net or 206.632.0843 et 217
Stewardship Commission - Responsible for keeping 'Stewardship as a Way of Life' visible and viable in the parish by assisting in welcoming new members to the parish and educating all parishioners about the value of time, talent, and treasure in the life of a Catholic disciple of Jesus Christ. This commission also helps in promoting new ministries and services in the parish. Members meet on the second Wednesday of each month, August through June. Commission members are asked to give six to eight hours per month in service and benefit by sharing their discipleship with parishioners in a variety of ways.
Contact: Marti Lundberg, Pastoral Coordinator, m.lundberg@stbens.net or 206.632-0843 ext 217.
Worship & Spiritual Life Commission - Supports the pastoral leader in matters relatting to the Mass and special liturgies.
How Music is Chosen for Mass at St. Benedict Church
Contact: Marti Lundberg, Pastoral Coordinator, m.lundberg@stbens.net or 206.632-0843 ext 217.