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Pastoral Councils

Staff Contacts

Shannon (Loughlin) Kilbridge, Ph.D.
Associate Director
Department of Pastoral Services
Office of Pastoral Resources and Planning
Shannon.Loughlin@dor.org
585-328-3228 ext. 1218

Opening and Closing Prayers for Pastoral Councils

  • Advent 2018 - 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time 2019
  • September - November 2018
  • 2nd Sunday of Easter to The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (June 24)
  • Lent through Easter Sunday 2018

Pastoral Council Formation and Resources

  • Pastoral Council Forums, October 2018
  • Diversity Matrix for Pastoral Councils (Based on The Leadership Roundtable matrix)
  • Parish Ministry Assessment
  • Diocesan Pastoral Council Guidelines (English)
  • Diocesan Pastoral Council Guidelines (Spanish)
  • Diocesan Finance Council Guidelines
  • Diocesan Guidelines for Lay Trustees
  • Diocesan Guidelines for Buildings and Grounds Committees
  • Useful Information Handout
  • oprp.dor.org

Archive of Pastoral Council Update Newsletters

  • January 2018
  • Fall 2017
  • Summer 2017
  • Spring 2017
  • Winter 2016
  • May 2013
  • February 2012
  • September 2011

Contact Us

Pastoral Center
1150 Buffalo Rd
Rochester, NY 14624
585-328-3210
Voicemail: 585-328-3228

Webmaster
585-328-3228, ext. 1378
webmaster@dor.org

Office & Ministry Directory

Links

Hope After Abortion [Project Rachel]
Natural Family Planning
Sacramental Policies
Parish Financial Operations day-to-day Procedures
Pastoral Services
Stewardship/Finance Council
Parish Governance and Financial Policies

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Financial Fraud

Report financial fraud and suspicious activity

Anonymously call the Hotline at
585-328-3228, ext. 1266
(or toll-free to 800-388-7177, ext. 1266)

or file written reports to
Internal Audit Department
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester
1150 Buffalo Road
Rochester, New York 14624

Help for Victims

Victims of sexual abuse should always report to the civil authorities.

To report a case of possible sexual abuse and to receive help and guidance from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, victims are encouraged to contact the Victim Assistance Coordinator:

Deborah Housel
585-328-3228, ext. 1555
1-800-388-7177, ext. 1555
victimsassistance@dor.org

The Diocese of Rochester serves 12 New York State counties with 7 Deaneries and a Catholic population of approximately 300,000.
Monroe, Wayne, Livingston, Steuben, Ontario, Seneca, Cayuga, Tompkins, Schuyler, Chemung, Tioga, Yates
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1150 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY 14624