PARISH COUNCIL

Parish Pastoral Council

Parish Pastoral Council:

Doonbeg Parish Pastoral Council is a decision making body, composed of lay people & priests who take co-responsibility for pastoral planning and pastoral care within the Catholic Church in the Parish of Doonbeg.

The focus of the Pastoral Council is collaborative ministry, in other words all of us working together for the good of parish and sharing the responsibility.

The role of the Pastoral Council is to confirm, refine and co-ordinate the policy making, planning and management of the Pastoral, Administrative and Financial affairs of Doonbeg Parish.

President: Fr Gerry Kenny

Chairperson: Bernadette Killeen

Secretary: Nóilín Hayes

Members: Mary Blake, Ann Comerford, Betty Condon, Liz McEntee, Murt McInerney, Liz O’Dea, Jacinta O’Grady, Martina Sexton, Marie Shanahan, John Smith.

Safeguarding Policy:

The parish of Doonbeg values and promotes the involvement of its young people and children in the life of the community.

We want our children and young people to be respected, included and have a voice.

We aim to create an environment where children are confident that they are safe.

The parish strives to ensure the safety of all its workers and volunteers in its interaction with young people and children.

Our parish is committed to working with statutory authorities in the task of safeguarding children.

As required of all church personnel in this diocese, we will adhere to the latest edition of Killaloe Diocese: Safeguarding Children Policy & Procedures’.

Click here for Diocese of Killaloe SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN Policy and Procedures.

Parish Safeguarding Reps: Anne O’Brien & John Smith.

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